Greater Grand Crossing in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
9/11 Memorial
"All gave some, some gave all"
PAPD
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.
Location. 41° 46.318′ N, 87° 35.947′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Greater Grand Crossing. It is on Magnolia Road near East 67th Street, on the left when traveling north. The marker is in the middle of a fountain near a chapel on the grounds of the Oak Woods Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1035 East 67th Street, Chicago IL 60619, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is on Chicago’s South Side. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in 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: Cold Storage Warehouse Fire Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Relic of the Chicago Fire (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jesse Owens (approx. 0.2 miles away); Roland W. Burris, Esq. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Confederate Mound (approx. 0.4 miles away); Memorial to Union Supporters from Southern States (approx. 0.4 miles away); Confederate Mound Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Confederate Dead at Oak Woods Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
More about this marker. This is one of many 9/11 memorials of a similar style that were erected at cemeteries after the attacks in 2001. Many have identical text with somewhat different imagery.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 19, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.


