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Kishwaukee College Veterans Memorial

 
 
Kishwaukee College Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Matthew Stevens, August 28, 2026
1. Kishwaukee College Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

To honor all veterans whose service has protected the freedom to learn

 
Erected by the Kishwaukee College Veterans.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 56.247′ N, 88° 52.753′ W. Memorial is in Malta, Illinois, in DeKalb County. It is in Malta Township. It can be reached from Malta Road (County Highway 31), on the left when traveling north. This marker is located in front of the Kishwaukee College Student Center. There are several sidewalks and pathways that lead up to the marker. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 21193 Malta Road, Malta IL 60150, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this
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marker, measured as the crow flies: Lincoln Highway Seedling Mile (within shouting distance of this marker); The Lincoln Highway – The nation's first coast-to-coast highway! (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lincoln Highway (about 300 feet away); Illinois Lincoln Highway (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Illinois Lincoln Highway (about 300 feet away); Malta (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Illinois Lincoln Highway (approx. 4.4 miles away); a different marker also named Illinois Lincoln Highway (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Malta.
 
Kishwaukee College Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Matthew Stevens, August 28, 2026
2. Kishwaukee College Veterans Memorial
Kishwaukee College Veterans Memorial & Kish Student Center image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Matthew Stevens, August 28, 2026
3. Kishwaukee College Veterans Memorial & Kish Student Center
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2026, by Matthew Stevens of Washington, Illinois. This page has been viewed 16 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 28, 2026, by Matthew Stevens of Washington, Illinois. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 6, 2026