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Norma Jean Monument

603 5th street, Oquawka IL 61469
The Great River Road in Illinois

Located in the park next to the city swimming pool, this stone tribute marks the final resting place of Norma Jean, a 6,500 lb. circus elephant that died here in 1972 when she was struck by lightning. A glass case contains Norma Jean memorabilia.


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