Wheaton in DuPage County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Cantigny First Division Museum
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 23, 2008
1. Cantigny First Division Museum Marker
Established by trustees of the Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust as a memorial to Colonel Robert R. McCormick who served in France with the 5th Field Artillery, First Division, during World War I
Erected 1960.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 41° 51.148′ N, 88° 9.307′ W. Marker is in Wheaton, Illinois, in DuPage County. Memorial is on Winfield Road (Entrance to the Park) south of Roosevelt Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wheaton IL 60187, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Marcellus E. Jones Gravesite (approx. 2.2 miles away); Site of the World's First Radio Telescope (approx. 2.6 miles away); Warren L. Wheaton Home Site (approx. 2.8 miles away); Glen Ellyn Main Street Historic District (approx. 5 miles away); Stacy’s Tavern (approx. 5.3 miles away); Fort Payne (approx. 5.7 miles away); Site of the First Frame House in DuPage County (approx. 5.8 miles away); Revolutionary War Veteran (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wheaton.
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Photographed By Don Morfe, August 23, 2008
2. Cantigny First Division Museum Marker
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 23, 2008
3. Cantigny First Division Museum Marker
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 23, 2008
4. Cantigny First Division Museum Marker
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 23, 2008
5. Cantigny First Division Museum Marker
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 23, 2008
6. M551A1 Sheridan Tank
Several tanks are displayed on the grounds of the park
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,649 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 24, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.
