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Bremen Post 2791

 
 
Bremen Post 2791 Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, December 28, 2024
1. Bremen Post 2791 Memorial
Inscription. In honor and memory of all our veterans of all wars to the brave men and women whose supreme sacrifice enables our country to enjoy freedom forever
 
Erected 1995 by Bremen VFW Post 791.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 41° 34.746′ N, 87° 47.062′ W. Memorial is in Tinley Park, Illinois, in Cook County. It is at the intersection of Oak Park Avenue and 172nd Street on Oak Park Avenue. The marker is at the southwest corner of the Post 2791 building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 17147 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park IL 60477, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Chicago. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in 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
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of this marker: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Brueggemann House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Columbia Hotel/Funk's Tavern (approx. 0.2 miles away); Andres Block (approx. Ό mile away); Tinley Park Volunteer Fire Department (approx. Ό mile away); Andres/Rice/Funk Residence (approx. Ό mile away); World Trade Center Beam (approx. Ό mile away); Tinley Park 9/11 Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tinley Park.
 
More about this memorial. Another veterans memorial can be found in front of this building a short walk east.
 
Bremen Post 2791 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, December 28, 2024
2. Bremen Post 2791
A separate veterans memorial is to the right of this one, partially obscured by the lamp post.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 2, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
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