Wild Bill Hickok Memorial [SEP] collection
Wild Bill Hickok Memorial
Wild Bill Hickok Memorial is a state historic site operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. It is located in a small park at the intersection of Main and Ottawa Streets in Troy Grove, Illinois. The memorial marks the site of the birthplace of “Wild Bill” Hickok and features a plaque on the granite monument that honors Hickok's services as a scout and spy in the western states during the American Civil War, and as a frontier express messenger. The monument was dedicated on August 29,
"Wild Bill Hickok: Deadwood City – End of Trail". Universal Publishers, 2001.
- Wilstach, Frank Jenners (1926). "Wild Bill Hickok: The Prince of Pistoleers". Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page.
External links.
- Wild Bill Hickok collection at Nebraska State Historical Society