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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «dupage county» AND «illinois»

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By Sean P. Flynn, September 19, 2025
Marcellus E. Jones House
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Marcellus E. Jones House — Historic Wheaton —
On Illinois Street east of Reber Street, on the right when traveling west.

2 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — First Shot - Gettysburg — July 1st. 1863 —
On Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30) at Knoxlyn Road, on the right when traveling west on Chambersburg Pike.

3 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Fort Payne
Near S. Brainard Street 0.1 miles south of East Chicago Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
4 ► Illinois, Kane County, St. Charles — George Marshall Home —
On Dunham Road at White Thorne Road, on the right when traveling north on Dunham Road.

5 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — First Congregational Church of Naperville — Founded July 13, 1833 —
On Benton Avenue at Center Street, on the right when traveling west on Benton Avenue.

6 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — DuPage County Veterans Memorial —
On County Farm Road near Manchester Road.

7 ► Illinois, Macoupin County, Virden — Battle of Virden Monument —
On North Dye Street at East Jackson Street, on the right when traveling south on North Dye Street.

8 ► North Carolina, New Hanover County, Wilmington, Carolina Place — Swinson-Snow House — 1917 —
On Perry Avenue at South 20th Street, on the right when traveling east on Perry Avenue.

9 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Lottie Holman O’Neill —
On Glenview Avenue near Howard Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

10 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Revolutionary War Veteran —
Near South Washington Street south of West Hillside Road, on the right when traveling south.

11 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — The Underground Railroad —
Near Main Street north of Grove Street, on the left.
12 ► 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.
13 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton, Wheaton College — Blanchard Hall — A stop on the Underground Railroad —
On College Avenue near Washington Street, on the left when traveling east.

14 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Villa Park — The Great Western Trail —
On South Villa Avenue at Ovaltine Court, on the right when traveling south on South Villa Avenue.
15 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — First Claim on the Confluence —
Near Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
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16 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — DuPage County Soldiers and Sailors Monument —
On Court Place, on the right when traveling south.
17 ► Illinois, DuPage County, West Chicago — The Robert & Ada McKee Wildlife Marsh —
On Mack Road 1 mile east of Illinois Route 59.
18 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Marcellus E. Jones —
Near Warrenville Road north of Merrill Drive, on the right when traveling north.
19 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — May Theilgaard Watts — Founder, Illinois Prairie Path — The Illinois Prairie Path —
On South West Street north of West Liberty Drive, on the right when traveling north.

20 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Itasca — The Itasca Depot —
On Catalpa Avenue close to Irving Park Road (Illinois Route 19), on the right when traveling north.
21 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Warrenville, St. James Farm — Dairy Operations —
On Winfield Road (at milepost 13) near Butterfield Road (Illinois Route 56).
22 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Original DuPage County Courthouse — Grand Illinois Trail — Illinois Prairie Path —
Near Illinois Prairie Path - Main Stem west of North Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
23 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Warren L. Wheaton Home Site — Historic Wheaton —
On South Naperville Road north of Roosevelt Road (Illinois Route 38), on the right when traveling north.

24 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — The Chicago Board of Trade's Statues — Symbolizing Agriculture and Industry —
On West Jackson Boulevard near South LaSalle Street, on the right when traveling east.
25 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Downers Grove Civil War Memorial —
On Main Street south of Curtiss Street.
26 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — John S. Cotes —
Near Main Street north of Grove Street, on the right when traveling south.
27 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Famous Masons — Freemasonry Naperville 1849-2024 — 175 years —
On Main Street north of Jackson Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
28 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Pre-Emption House —
On Chicago Avenue east of Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
29 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, Naperville Park District — DuPage County Centennial — 1839–1939 —
Near Court Place south of Benton Avenue.
30 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Warrenville — Welcome to the Founders Memorial —
On Butterfield Road (Illinois Route 56) west of Batavia Road, on the right when traveling east.

31 ► Illinois, Cook County, Hines — Veterans Memorial —
On Tripp Avenue at Scott Drive on Tripp Avenue.
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32 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Laughing Lincoln — December 2, 2018 —
On Court Place south of Benton Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
33 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Wells H. Blodgett —
Near County Farm Road near Manchester Road.
34 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Scott Settlement —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.

35 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Bailey Hobson’s House — Circa 1835 —
On Hobson Road (County Route 2) 0.2 miles east of Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.

36 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville Veterans Memorial —
On Jackson Avenue west of Main Street.
37 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — The Potawatomi and Fort Payne —
Near Brainard Street 0.2 miles south of Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
38 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Oak Brook, Fullersburg Woods Forest Preserve — Glacial Landscapers Inc. —
Near Spring Road 1 mile west of York Road (County Route 8), on the right when traveling west.
39 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Helen Turner —
On Illinois Priarie Path near West Liberty Drive, on the left when traveling north.
40 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — North American Bison • Blanding's Turtle • Cheetah —
On North Gary Avenue south of Jewell Road, on the right when traveling south.

41 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — The History of the Old Dutch Mill —
Near Grand Avenue (County Route 20) at County Line Road, on the right when traveling east.
42 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — DuPage County Pioneer Park — 1829 — 1929 —
On Washington Street 0.3 miles north of Hobson Road (County Route 2), on the right when traveling north.
43 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville — 1986 — Naperville Century Walk —
On Jackson Avenue at Webster Street on Jackson Avenue.

44 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Lester W. Weber —
On County Farm Road near Manchester Road.

45 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Oak Brook — Ben Fuller House — Graue Gristmill —
Near York Road at Spring Road.
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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