Northlake in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 12, 2025

1. Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. "Erected as a lasting tribute to the men and women who so heroically gave their lives for their country"

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 41° 55.363′ N, 87° 54.464′ W. Memorial is in Northlake, Illinois, in Cook County. It can be reached from Wolf Road north of Fullerton Avenue. The marker is in section 4 of Fairview Memorial Park cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 900 North Wolf Road, Melrose Park IL 60164, 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 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: Old Northlake Library site

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(approx. 0.6 miles away); Sky Haven Airport (approx. 0.8 miles away); The History of the Old Dutch Mill (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Northlake Bank Robbery (approx. 1.2 miles away); Leyden Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); POW-MIA Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Music Evolution! (approx. 1.6 miles away); Connections! (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northlake.

Also see . . . Fairview Memorial Park official site. (Submitted on July 12, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)

Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 12, 2025

2. Veterans Memorial

Veterans Memorial rear view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 12, 2025

3. Veterans Memorial rear view

Fairview Memorial Park entrance on Wolf Rd. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 12, 2025

4. Fairview Memorial Park entrance on Wolf Rd.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.