Hanson Park in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, March 8, 2025

1. St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial Marker

Inscription. In honor of the brave Christian men of our parish family who gave their lives for their country

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 41° 55.385′ N, 87° 45.597′ W. Memorial is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Hanson Park. It is on Lorel Avenue north of Belden Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5352 West Belden Avenue, Chicago IL 60639, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: For God and Country (approx. 1.2 miles away); Jacob A. Riis (approx. 1.3

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miles away); Shamrock Victory Memorial Field (approx. 1.4 miles away); Galewood Community War Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Continental Divide (approx. 1.6 miles away); Gold Star Men of the World War (approx. 1.8 miles away); Origins of the Literary Fairy Tale (approx. 1.8 miles away); a different marker also named Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.

Another marker is no longer nearby. The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (was approx. 1.8 miles away but has been permanently removed).

Also see . . . Ss. Genevieve and Stanislaus B&M histories. St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr church merged with St. Genevieve, another parish a short distance west, in 2020 as part of a consolidation program by the Archdiocese of Chicago called Renew My Church. St. Stanislaus B&M parish had formed in 1893, and its church building was completed in 1927. (Submitted on March 9, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)

St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, March 8, 2025

2. St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, March 8, 2025

3. St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial

St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial plaque and inscription image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, March 8, 2025

4. St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial plaque and inscription

St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, March 8, 2025

5. St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish War Memorial statue

Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 9, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.