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

9/11 Memorial

Photographed by Sean Flynn, May 21, 2024

1. 9/11 Memorial front side

Inscription.
This monument is dedicated to the victims and those who lost their lives during the "Attack on America" on September 11, 2001

"All gave some, some gave all"
9-11-01
Remembered

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.

Location. 41° 57.105′ N, 87° 49.321′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Dunning. It is on West Irving Park Road (Illinois Route 19) ¾ mile west of Harlem Avenue ( Route 43). The marker is in Irving Park Cemetery, near its Irving Park Road entrance, in the median behind the cemetery office building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7777 West Irving Park Road, Harwood Heights IL 60706, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and 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

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Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Norridge Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Norridge Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); 09.11.2001 (approx. ¾ mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); 9–11–01 (approx. 1.1 miles away); Read-Dunning Cemetery No. 3 (approx. 1.3 miles away); St. Joseph Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Evangelists Shrine (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.

More about this marker. An identical marker can be found about 10½ miles south of here at Mt. Auburn Cemetery in suburban Stickney, Illinois.

9/11 Memorial rear side image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean Flynn, May 21, 2024

2. 9/11 Memorial rear side

The cemetery office building is in the background.

9/11 Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean Flynn, May 21, 2024

3. 9/11 Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 245 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 21, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.