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Historical Markers and War Memorials in DuPage County

 
Clickable Map of DuPage County, Illinois and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg DuPage County, IL (420) Cook County, IL (2148) Kane County, IL (145) Kendall County, IL (29) Will County, IL (198)  DuPageCounty(420) DuPage County (420)  CookCounty(2148) Cook County (2148)  KaneCounty(145) Kane County (145)  KendallCounty(29) Kendall County (29)  WillCounty(198) Will County (198)
Wheaton is the county seat for DuPage County
Adjacent to DuPage County, Illinois
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1 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Army Trail Road —
On West Army Trail Boulevard at John F. Kennedy Drive on West Army Trail Boulevard.
2 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Heaven's Brigade Memorial —
On Army Trail Road (County Route 11) 0.2 miles east of Glen Ellyn Road, on the right when traveling east.
3 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Kinderheim Arch —
On West Army Trail Boulevard.
4 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Old Mill — 1867 – 1958 —
On Roland Drive at Sharon Drive on Roland Drive.
5 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Site of Lutheran Teacher’s Seminary — 1864-1913 —
On West Lake Street.
6 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Site of St. Paul Lutheran School —
On May Street at West Army Trail Boulevard on May Street.
7 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — The Gazebos of Addison — 1965 • 1974 • 2000 —
On West Lake Street at West Army Trail Boulevard on West Lake Street.
8 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Veterans Circle —
On West Lake Street (Illinois Route 26) near North Addison Road.
9 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bartlett — Old Spaulding School —
On Spaulding Road at Rose Lane, on the right when traveling east on Spaulding Road.
10 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville — 1944 —
On Church Road 0.1 miles south of Irving Park Road ( Route 19).
11 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville — Bensenville Fire Prevention District 9/11 Memorial —
On West Jefferson Street west of South York Road, on the right when traveling east.
12 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville — Bensenville Memorial Fountain — We Will Never Forget — September 11, 2001 —
On West Jefferson Street west of South York Road, on the right when traveling east.
13 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville — Bensenville Veterans Memorial —
On Church Road 0.1 miles south of Irving Park Road ( Route 19), on the right when traveling south.
14 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville — Breiter-Palm Park History —
On South Church Road 0.1 miles north of 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville — Lynn C. Huffman —
On Church Road 0.1 miles south of Irving Park Road ( Route 19), on the right when traveling south.
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16 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville — Oak Savanna —
On South Church Road 0.1 miles 2nd Avenue.
17 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville — The Peace Pole — Eagle Scout Project —
On South Church Road 0.1 miles north of 2nd Avenue.
18 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville, Addison Township — Breiter-Palm Prairie —
On South Church Road 0.1 miles north of 2nd Avenue.
19 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bensenville, Addison Township — Churchville School —
On South Church Road 0.3 miles north of West Grand Avenue.
20 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bloomingdale — Bloomingdale's Farming History —
On Edgewater Drive at Cunningham Lane on Edgewater Drive.
21 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bloomingdale — Bloomingdale's Holstein Mill —
On Edgewater Drive near Cunningham Lane, on the right when traveling west.
22 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bloomingdale — Holodomor —
On Army Trail Road (County Route 11) 0.2 miles east of Glen Ellyn Road (County Route 5), on the right when traveling east.
23 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bloomingdale — Labyrinth Fun Facts —
On Fairfield Way north of Braintree Drive.
24 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bloomingdale — Maple Lake Makeover —
On Circle Avenue near Spring Valley Drive, on the right when traveling south.
25 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bloomingdale — Ukraine Holodomor Memorial — 1932-1933 —
On Army Trail Road (County Route 11) 0.2 miles east of Glen Ellyn Road (County Route 5), on the right when traveling east.
26 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Bloomingdale — Veterans Memorial —
On East Lake Street (U.S. 20) 0.7 miles east of Bloomingdale Road (County Route 4), on the right when traveling west.
27 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Burr Ridge — Bruno F. Shustek — Shustek Pond —
On Veterans Blvd.
28 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Burr Ridge — Burr Ridge Veterans Memorial —
On County Line Road at 77th Street, on the left on County Line Road.
29 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Chicago, O'Hare — Resthaven Cemetery —
On Access Road 0.9 miles north of Irving Park Road ( Route 19), on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Clarendon Hills — Clarendon Hills Honor Roll World War II —
On North Prospect Avenue at Burlington Avenue on North Prospect Avenue.
31 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Clarendon Hills — Kruml Park —
On Western Avenue south of 56th Street, on the left when traveling north.
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32 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Clarendon Hills — Lloyd R. Church —
On North Prospect Avenue at Burlington Avenue on North Prospect Avenue.
33 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Darien — 9/11 Memorial —
On Plainfield Road (County Route 31) 0.1 miles west of Clarendon Hills Road, on the right when traveling east.
34 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Darien — Darien Peace Memorial —
On 71st Street west of Clarendon Hills Road, on the right when traveling east.
35 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Darien — Old Lace School — Erected 1925 • Restored 1976 —
On Cass Avenue (County Route 15) at 75th Street (Route 33), on the right when traveling south on Cass Avenue.
36 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Darien — Old Lace School — 1925 —
On Cass Avenue (County Route 15) at 75th Street (County Route 33) on Cass Avenue.
37 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Darien — POW-MIA Memorial —
On 71st Street west of Clarendon Hills Road.
38 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — 1832 Log Cabin Footprint —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
39 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — 1846 Blodgett House —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue.
40 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — 1892 Blodgett House —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
41 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Alexander Bradley Burns Post No. 80 War Veterans Memorial —
On Saratoga Avenue 0.2 miles south of 41st Street, on the left when traveling north.
42 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — An Illinois Nature Preserve —
On Cross Street 0.1 miles north of Haddow Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
43 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Barth Pond —
On 55th Street (County Route 35) east of Fairmount Avenue.
44 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Belmont Prairie — Dedicated 1980 — A Downers Grove Historic Site —
On Cross Street 0.1 miles north of Haddow Avenue, on the right.
45 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Charles Blodgett —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
46 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Downer Family Well — Circa 1832 — A Downers Grove Historic Site —
On Seeley Avenue north of Grant Street, on the right when traveling south.
47 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Downers Grove Civil War Memorial —
On Main Street south of Curtiss Street.
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48 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Downers Grove Historic Brick Streets — 1909 —
On Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on Franklin Street.
49 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — DuPage County Veterans Memorial —
On Saratoga Avenue 0.2 miles north of 41st Street, on the left when traveling north.
50 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Fairview (East Grove) Station — Built 1916 — A Downers Grove Historic Site —
On Fairview Avenue south of Burlington Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Building — A Downers Grove Historic Site — circa 1892 —
On Curtiss Street at Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Curtiss Street.
52 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Historic Brick Street Area —
On Franklin Street at Linscott Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Franklin Street.
53 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Indian Boundary / Carriage Step —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
54 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Israel and Avis Blodgett —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
55 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — John S. Cotes —
Near Main Street north of Grove Street, on the right when traveling south.
56 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Liberty Tree —
On Curtiss Street near Washington Street, on the right.
57 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Lottie Holman O’Neill —
On Glenview Avenue near Howard Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
58 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Main Street Cemetery — circa 1856 — A Downers Grove Historic Site —
On Main Street 0.1 miles south of Curtiss Street, on the right when traveling south.
59 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Main Street Cemetery —
Near Main Street.
60 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Masonic Temple — A Downers Grove Historic Site — 1924 —
On Curtiss Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Curtiss Street.
61 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Memorial Park —
On Maple Avenue (County Route 17) 0.2 miles west of Dunham Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
62 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Mochels' Hardware Building — A Downers Grove Historic Site —
On Main Street north of Curtiss Street, on the right when traveling south.
63 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Monarch Habitat — Providing Food Sources For Declining Butterfly Populations —
On Belmont Road near Burlington Avenue.
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64 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Monarch Habitat — Providing Food Sources For Declining Butterfly Populations —
On 55th Street (County Route 35) south of Blodgett Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
65 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Original Site of Grant E. Dicke Firehouse —
On Warren Avenue near Forest Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
66 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Pierce and Lucy Downer Burial Ground —
On Linscott Avenue 0.1 miles south of Grant Street, on the right when traveling south.
67 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Pierce Downer —
On Linscott Avenue 0.1 miles south of Grant Street, on the right when traveling south.
68 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Prince Pond — A Downers Grove Historic Site —
Near Franklin Street east of Linscott Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
69 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Samuel Curtiss —
On Main Street near Grove Street, on the right when traveling south.
70 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Samuel T. Richards —
On Main Street north of Grove Street, on the right when traveling south.
71 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — St. Bernard of Clairvaux — (1090-1153) —
On Hobson Road 0.4 miles west of Belmont Road (County Route 2).
72 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Suburban Habitat — Nature Between Our Neighborhoods —
On Highland Avenue (County Route 9) north of 39th Street, on the left when traveling south.
73 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — The Downer Burial Place — 4520 Linscott —
On Linscott Avenue 0.1 miles south of Grant Street.
74 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — The Indian Boundary Line —
On Maple Avenue at Belden Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Maple Avenue.
75 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — The Israel Blodgett House —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
76 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — The Underground Railroad —
Near Main Street north of Grove Street, on the left.
77 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Underground Railroad —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
78 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Veterans Memorial —
On Glenview Avenue near Howard Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
79 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Veterans Memorial —
On Howard Avenue near Glenview Avenue.
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80 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Welcome to Belmont Prairie —
On Cross Street 0.1 miles north of Haddow Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
81 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Welcome to the Downers Grove Park District Museum Campus — Downers Grove — An Overview of History —
On Maple Avenue near Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
82 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Where Is Pierce Downer Buried? —
On Main Street north of Grove Street, on the right when traveling south.
83 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Whittier School — 1928 —
On Hill Street east of Blodgett Avenue.
84 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — World War I Memorial —
On Saratoga Avenue 0.2 miles north of 41st Street, on the left when traveling north.
85 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove, Downers Grove Township — Bicentennial Memorial — 1776-1976 —
Near Linscott Avenue 0.1 miles south of Grant Street, on the right when traveling south.
86 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove, Downers Grove Township — Grant E. Dicke Fire Station — 1928-1975 — A Downers Grove Historic Site —
On Warren Avenue west of Forest Avenue, on the right.
87 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove, Downers Grove Township — Heritage Garden —
On Maple Avenue east of Lyman Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
88 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove, Downers Grove Township — Penner Building — ca 1894 — A Downers Grove Historic Site —
On Main Street north of Maple Avenue.
89 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove, Lyman Woods — A "Green" Building —
On 31st Street (County Route 34) 0.2 miles west of Highland Avenue.
90 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove, Lyman Woods — Restoration — Lyman Woods —
Near 31st Street (County Route 34) near Highland Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
91 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — "Big Rock" —
On East Park Avenue west of Robert T. Palmer Drive.
92 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Bicentennial Fountain —
On York Street at South Street, on the right when traveling north on York Street.
93 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Carl F. Kranz and Elmhurst College —
On 1st Street west of York Street, on the right when traveling east.
94 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Chicago Great Western Railway Depot —
Near South Street south of York Street, on the left when traveling west.
95 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Cowboy Dream — 2025, painted steel, 12x5x5 feet. — Crossings by Bernard Williams —
On Cottage Hill Avenue west of Adelaide Street, on the right when traveling south.
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96 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Dr. Frank Mittermeyer —
Near South Prospect Avenue 0.1 miles north of Church Street, on the left when traveling north.
97 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Elizabeth's Friendship Walk — Dedicated in Spring of 1995 —
On Church Street near Prospect Avenue.
98 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Elmhurst and Salt Creek: History at a Glance —
On Rex Boulevard near Crescent Avenue.
99 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Elmhurst College —
On South Prospect Avenue north of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
100 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Elmhurst Municipal Building —
Near Park Avenue west of Robert T. Palmer Drive, on the right when traveling east.

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