Willow Springs in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Saint James at Sag Bridge Church and Cemetery

Photographed by Richard Whittington, June 25, 2022

1. Saint James at Sag Bridge Church and Cemetery Marker

Inscription. St. James at Sag Bridge Church & Cemetery. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Parish founded 1833. Present church built 1853

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.

Location. 41° 41.907′ N, 87° 55.959′ W. Marker is in Willow Springs, Illinois, in Cook County. It can be reached from Archer Avenue (Illinois Route 171) east of Kingery Highway ( Route 83), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10600 Archer Ave, Lemont IL 60439, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Chicago.

It is also 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 markers are within 4 miles of this marker,

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measured as the crow flies: You Are Now Entering Site A (approx. one mile away); The World’s First Nuclear Reactor (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Chicago Piles (approx. 1.1 miles away); Dawn of the Atomic Age (approx. 1.2 miles away); Caution - Do Not Dig (approx. 1.3 miles away); Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket (approx. 3.3 miles away); Get Your "Chicks" on Rte 66 (approx. 3.3 miles away); Land of the Healing Waters (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Willow Springs.

Photographed by Richard Whittington, June 25, 2022

2. Saint James at Sag Bridge Church and Cemetery Marker

Photographed by Richard Whittington, June 25, 2022

3. Saint James at Sag Bridge Church and Cemetery Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2022, by Richard Whittington of Oglesby, Illinois. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 65 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 10, 2022, by Richard Whittington of Oglesby, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.