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

Veterans Memorial

Photographed By Sean Flynn, May 21, 2024

1. Norridge Veterans Memorial

Inscription. We dedicate this memorial in grateful remembrance of the veterans of the Village of Norridge, who have served in defense of our nation, and those who are still serving at home and abroad.

Erected 1994 by Village of Norridge.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan • War, Korean • War, Vietnam. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.

Location. 41° 57.203′ N, 87° 48.887′ W. Marker is in Norridge, Illinois, in Cook County. Marker is on North Olcott Avenue north of West Irving Park Road (Illinois Route 19), on the left when traveling north. The marker is immediately south of the Norridge Police Department building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4020 North Olcott Avenue, Harwood Heights IL 60706, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Norridge Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); 09.11.2001 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Read-Dunning Cemetery No. 3 (approx. 0.9 miles away); Civil War Veterans (approx. 1.2 miles away); Unidentified Victims of the 1871 Chicago Fire

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(approx. 1.2 miles away); The Cook County Insane Asylum (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Sick and Infirm at Dunning (approx. 1.2 miles away).

Photographed By Sean Flynn, May 21, 2024

2. Norridge Veterans Memorial

The marker includes 9 tablets: 2 related to the dedication of the memorial in 1994 and the remainder for U.S. conflicts: the 1st and 2nd Iraq War, World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, the Korean War, and the Afghanistan War.

Photographed By Sean Flynn, May 21, 2024

3. Norridge Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2024, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 92 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 21, 2024, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.