Archer Heights in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial Wall
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, January 9, 2025
1. Veterans Memorial Wall Marker
Erected by Pfc. Ted Stempien VFW Post 8821.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 41° 48.034′ N, 87° 43.79′ W. Memorial is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Archer Heights. It is on Archer Avenue near Tripp Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Chicago IL 60632, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); 9/11 Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Five Holy Martyrs Parish Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 127 (approx. 1.9 miles away); The Green Space at 63rd Street and Central Avenue (approx. 2.3 miles away); Marquette Park World War I Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
More about this memorial. The marker is one of two veterans memorials erected by Stempien Post 8821 in the small triangular park created by the intersection of 51st
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Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, January 9, 2025
2. Veterans Memorial Wall
This cannon is just west of the memorial; another veterans memorial can be seen in the backround.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, January 9, 2025
3. Veterans Memorial Wall Marker
A rear view of the memorial, with Archer Avenue in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 10, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
