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

The Grove

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, April 29, 2012

1. The Grove Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

has been designated a
National
Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America
1976
National Park Service
United States Department of the Interior

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1976.

Location. 42° 4.97′ N, 87° 51.757′ W. Marker is in Glenview, Illinois, in Cook County. Marker can be reached from Milwaukee Avenue. Marker is on the grounds of 'The Grove' just east of the Kennicott House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview IL 60025, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kennicott House (within shouting distance of this marker); First McDonald's Franchise (approx. 2.8 miles away); Harrer Park (approx. 5 miles away); American Indian - Potawatomi Tribe Eagle Dancer

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(approx. 5 miles away); Indian Trading Post (approx. 5 miles away); The American Legion Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); American Airlines Flight 191 Memorial (approx. 5.3 miles away); Edison Park World War I Memorial (approx. 6.1 miles away).

Also see . . . The Grove. Glenview Park District website entry (Submitted on April 24, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, April 29, 2012

2. The Grove Marker

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, April 29, 2012

3. The Grove Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 719 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 22, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.