Oakbrook Terrace in DuPage County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, August 30, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Erected 1989.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 41° 51.606′ N, 87° 57.806′ W. Memorial is in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, in DuPage County. It can be reached from Roosevelt Road (Illinois Route 38) 0.4 miles west of Kingery Highway ( Route 83), on the right when traveling east. The memorial is on the grounds of Chapel Hill Gardens cemetery. It is about a tenth of a mile from the Roosevelt Road entrance into the cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 17W201 East Roosevelt Road, Villa Park IL 60181, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Day (approx. 0.4 miles away); 9/11 Memorial Garden (approx. 0.7 miles away); Eldridge Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); StoryWalk (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mammoth Spring (approx. 0.9 miles away); Elmhurst and Salt Creek: History at a Glance (approx. 1½ miles away); Being Number 1 (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oakbrook Terrace.
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Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, August 30, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, August 30, 2024
3. Chapel Hill Gardens entrance off Roosevelt Road
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 115 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 3, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
