Little Italy in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
War Memorial
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 26, 2024
1. War Memorial Marker
In Commemoration of the heroic war dead
World War II
1941-1945
(other wars were later added with World War I on the left panel, and Iraq, Afghanistan, Desert Storm, Korean and Vietnam War on the right panel)
Erected 1946 by the 20th Ward Memorial Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 52.324′ N, 87° 39.654′ W. Memorial is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Little Italy. It is on West Lexington Street east of South Loomis Street, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is located near the northwest corner of Arrigo Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1220 S Loomis St, Chicago IL 60607, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this 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 Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jane Addams Homes Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Benedict Kabakow (approx. 0.2 miles away); Deverra Beverly (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Demolition of the Jane Addams Homes (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jane Addams Homes (approx. 0.2 miles away); Still Here: Zhegagoynak, A Monument and Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Joseph Lovings (approx. 0.2 miles away); Deverra Beverly's Quilt (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
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Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 26, 2024
2. War Memorial
left side, with World War I
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 26, 2024
3. War Memorial
right side, with Iraq, Afghanistan, Desert Storm and Korea and Vietnam Wars
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 26, 2024
4. War Memorial
Located at Arrigo Park.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 185 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 28, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
