Landmark
Mother Jones Monument
Litchfield, Illinois
Standing in Litchfield, Illinois, the Mother Jones Monument honors Mary Harris Jones, a fiery labor organizer who championed the rights of miners and their families. Visitors can reflect on her impactful life and the struggles of working people at this significant roadside memorial, a quiet stop along the historic path. This landmark offers a poignant pause for contemplation on American labor history.
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5585 Mt Olive Rd, Mt Olive, IL 62069, USA, Litchfield, Illinois
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