Cicero in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
George Washington 200th Anniversary
Photographed by Sean Flynn, April 10, 2024
1. George Washington 200th Anniversary Marker
Erected 1932 by Civic and veteran organizations of Cicero; Clyde Park District.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1732.
Location. 41° 51.484′ N, 87° 45.963′ W. Marker is in Cicero, Illinois, in Cook County. It is on West 16th Street east of 57th Avenue, on the right when traveling east. The marker is to the right of the sign in front of the Warren Park Building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5631 West 16th Street, Cicero IL 60804, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: T.G. Masaryk Czech School (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named T.G. Masaryk Czech School (approx. 0.6 miles away); 5953 W. Cermak (approx. 0.6 miles away); Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Parish (approx. 0.9 miles away); Lithuanian Independence (approx. 0.9 miles away); War Memorial (approx. one mile away); Lincoln the Friendly Neighbor (approx. one mile away); Cicero Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cicero.
More about this marker. An identical marker commemorating George Washington's 200th birthday can be found in Cicero in Clyde Park, about 2 miles south-southwest of here.
Photographed by Sean Flynn, April 10, 2024
2. George Washington 200th Anniversary Marker
Photographed by Sean Flynn, April 10, 2024
3. Warren Park Building
The marker is to the right of the Warren Park sign.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 10, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
