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

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Sean Flynn, March 11, 2024

1. Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. ★★★ For
those who
gallantly
served in the
Armed Forces
of the United
States of ★★
America.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 42° 1.564′ N, 87° 45.271′ W. Memorial is in Skokie, Illinois, in Cook County. It is at the intersection of Oakton Street and Niles Center Road, on the right when traveling east on Oakton Street. The memorial is in a small park on the southeast corner of the intersection. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5053 Oakton Street, Skokie IL 60077, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Chicago.

It is also in the American Midwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in 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 walking distance of this marker:

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Village of Niles Center (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historic Log Cabin (about 500 feet away); Historic Engine House (about 500 feet away); The Niles Center Wall (about 500 feet away); Bell for the Historic Engine House (about 500 feet away); Arthur R. Sauer (about 600 feet away); Holocaust Memorial (about 700 feet away); St. Peter's United Church of Christ (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Skokie.

Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean Flynn, March 11, 2024

2. Veterans Memorial

The rear of the memorial has identical text to the front.

Photographed by Sean Flynn, March 11, 2024

3. Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 14, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.