Hillside in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, April 28, 2026
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 52.622′ N, 87° 54.474′ W. Memorial is in Hillside, Illinois, in Cook County. It can be reached from Hillside Avenue north of Butterfield Road (Illinois Route 56), on the right when traveling north. The marker is in front of the flag pole next to the Hillside Public Library. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 405 North Hillside Avenue, Hillside IL 60162, 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 walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mater Dolorosa Seminary (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Darmstadt Farm (approx. 0.3 miles away); Berkeley Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Berkeley Roll of Honor (approx. half a mile away); Mt. Carmel Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Bohlander (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillside.
More about this memorial. Another marker next to the flagpole says it was Presented by this jurisdiction Woodmen of the World. It is not know if the Woodmen, a fraternal order, erected this
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Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, April 28, 2026
2. Veterans Memorial
The marker right by the pole says Presented by this jurisdiction woodmen of the world.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, April 28, 2026
3. Hillside Public Library
The marker is near the flagpole.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 28, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
