Bensenville in DuPage County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Bensenville Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, October 29, 2024
1. Bensenville Veterans Memorial Marker
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 41° 57.576′ N, 87° 56.972′ W. Memorial is in Bensenville, Illinois, in DuPage County. It is on Church Road 0.1 miles south of Irving Park Road (Illinois Route 19), on the right when traveling south. The memorial is in Veterans Park, a short walk north of the Bensenville water tower. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 149 North Church Road, Bensenville IL 60106, 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lynn C. Huffman (here, next to this marker); 1944 (a few steps from this marker); Oak Savanna (approx. 0.7 miles away); Breiter-Palm Park History (approx. Ύ mile away); The Peace Pole (approx. Ύ mile away); Breiter-Palm Prairie (approx. Ύ mile away); Bensenville Memorial Fountain (approx. 1.1 miles away); Bensenville Fire Prevention District 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bensenville.
More about this memorial. The memorial includes insignias for the five branches of the U.S. armed forces.
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Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, October 29, 2024
2. Bensenville Veterans Memorial
A 1944 memorial to area veterans of World War II is a short distance from the veterans memorial.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, October 29, 2024
3. Bensenville Veterans Memorial
The view from across the street.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 178 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 29, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
