Austin in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Austin VFW Post 2955 War Memorial
Photographed By Sean Flynn, May 28, 2023
1. Austin War Memorial (Chicago) Marker
Dedicated by Austin
Post 2955 Veterans
of Foreign Wars and
the People of Austin
in honor of all who
served so gallantly
in all wars of our
country
July 3, 1949
Erected 1949 by Austin VFW Post 2955.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.
Location. 41° 53.044′ N, 87° 46.474′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Austin. Marker is at the intersection of West West End Avenue and North Austin Boulevard, in the median on West West End Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chicago IL 60644, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gold Star Men of the World War (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. James Apartments (approx. 0.3 miles away); Oak Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); OPRF Museum (approx. 0.4 miles away); Longfellow Mosaics (approx. half a mile away); 209 N. Humphrey Ave. (approx. half a mile away); F.R. Schock Houses (approx. half a mile away); Joseph Jacob Walser House (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
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Photographed By Sean Flynn, May 28, 2023
2. Austin VFW Post 2955 War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2023, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 79 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on May 29, 2023, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 28, 2023, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
