Edison Park in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Edison Park World War I Memorial

Photographed by Michael Ryzy, September 26, 2014

1. Edison Park World War I Memorial

Inscription. Erected by the citizens of Edison Park in honor of our boys who served in the Army and Navy of the USA during the World War.

Edison Park Honor Roll World War

(Names not transcribed)

Erected by Citizens of Edison Park.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 42° 0.105′ N, 87° 49.086′ W. Memorial is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Edison Park. It can be reached from the intersection of N Avondale Ave and North Oliphant Avenue. Memorial on the grounds of Monument Park located at the corner of N Avondale Ave and N Oliphant Ave. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Chicago IL 60631, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other

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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Thomas A. Edison (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Wingert House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Alfonso Ianelli (approx. 0.8 miles away); Park Ridge Camp Fire Girls (approx. 0.8 miles away); Milestones of History (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pvt. Henry J. Ziegenbein (approx. 0.8 miles away); Edmund F. Bentley (approx. 0.8 miles away); Sgt. Emmons Harries (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.

"Our Boys" Inscription image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Ryzy, September 26, 2014

2. "Our Boys" Inscription

Edison Park Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Ryzy, September 26, 2014

3. Edison Park Honor Roll

Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Ryzy, September 26, 2014

4. Memorial Park

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2018, by Michael Ryzy of Palatine, Illinois. This page has been viewed 527 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 7, 2018, by Michael Ryzy of Palatine, Illinois. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.