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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kane County, Illinois

 
Clickable Map of Kane 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 Kane County, IL (52) Cook County, IL (784) DeKalb County, IL (20) DuPage County, IL (37) Kendall County, IL (5) McHenry County, IL (38)  KaneCounty(52) Kane County (52)  CookCounty(784) Cook County (784)  DeKalbCounty(20) DeKalb County (20)  DuPageCounty(37) DuPage County (37)  KendallCounty(5) Kendall County (5)  McHenryCounty(38) McHenry County (38)
Geneva is the county seat for Kane County
Adjacent to Kane County, Illinois
      Cook County (784)  
      DeKalb County (20)  
      DuPage County (37)  
      Kendall County (5)  
      McHenry County (38)  
 
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1 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 17 — 31 North Broadway — Downtown Heritage Tour — 17 —
On North Broadway (Illinois Route 25) just south of East New York Street, on the right when traveling south.
2 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 22 — Aurora Hotel • Leland Hotel — Downtown Heritage Tour
On Galena Boulevard at Stolp Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Galena Boulevard.
3 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — Aurora National Bank Building
On Broadway (Illinois Route 25) at Galena Boulevard, on the left when traveling south on Broadway.
4 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 3 — Aurora Public Library — Downtown Heritage Tour — 3 —
On West Benton Street at South Stolp Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Benton Street.
5 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 7 — Aurora Silverplate Manufacturing Co. — Downtown Heritage Tour
On East Downer Place near South Stolp Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
6 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — Aurora Vietnam Veteran Memorial
On Lake Street (Illinois Route 31) at Vine Street, on the right when traveling north on Lake Street.
7 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 2 — BPO Elk's Club Building — Downtown Heritage Tour
On South Stolp Avenue near West Benton Street, on the right when traveling south.
8 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — Dedicated in Memory of Our Fathers — Grand Army of the Republic
Near East Downer Place east of South Stolp Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
9 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 1 — Former U.S. Post Office — Downtown Heritage Tour — 1 —
On West Benton Street, 0.2 miles east of South Lake Street (State Route 31), on the right when traveling east.
10 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 16 — German-American Bank Building • American National Bank — Downtown Heritage Tour — 1923 —
On South Broadway (Illinois Route 25) at Galena Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on South Broadway.
11 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 9 — Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall — Downtown Heritage Tour — 9 —
Near East Downer Place east of South Stolp Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
12 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — Joseph and Samuel McCarty — Founders of Aurora — 1834 —
On Galena Boulevard at the east bank of the Fox River, on the left when traveling east on Galena Boulevard.
13 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — Leland Hotel — 1928
On Stolp Avenue at Galena Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Stolp Avenue.
14 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 28 — Old Second National Bank — Downtown Heritage Tour — 28 —
On South River Street at West Downer Place, on the right when traveling north on South River Street.
15 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 20 — Paramount Theatre — Downtown Heritage Tour
On Galena Boulevard east of Stolp Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
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16 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — The City of Lights — Aurora, Illinois
On North Broadway (Illinois Route 25) just north of East New York Street, on the right when traveling south.
17 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — Wilder Park
On Lake Street (Illinois Route 31) north of Vine Street, on the right when traveling north.
18 Illinois, Kane County, Batavia — Civil War Memorial
On Batavia Avenue (Illinois Route 31) at Morton Street, on the right when traveling north on Batavia Avenue.
19 Illinois, Kane County, Dundee — Billy and Ma Sunday
On Old Sleepy Hollow Road, on the right when traveling south.
20 Illinois, Kane County, East Dundee — Dundee Veterans Honor Roll
On River Street north of Railroad Street, on the left when traveling north.
21 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Elgin — Fire Barn No. 3
On Dundee Avenue at Duncan Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Dundee Avenue.
22 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Elgin Milk Condensing Company
On North Grove Avenue at Symphony Way, on the left when traveling south on North Grove Avenue.
23 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Elgin National Watch Company
Near East National Street at South Grove Avenue.
24 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Elgin National Watch Company Factory Bell
On Park Street at College Street, on the left when traveling east on Park Street.
25 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Elgin Road Races
On U.S. 20 at Nesler Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 20.
26 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Elgin's Masonic Temple Cornerstone — Dedicated 1926
On Park Street at College Street, on the left when traveling east on Park Street.
27 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Illinois Watch Case Company — (1890-1963)
On Dundee Avenue at Chester Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Dundee Avenue.
28 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Memorial Tribute to Elgin Academy's Patriotic Sons Who Served in the Great Civil War, 1861-1865
On Park Street at College Street, on the left when traveling east on Park Street.
29 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — W.W. I Memorial Davidson Park
On Villa Street at Prairie Street, on the right on Villa Street.
30 Illinois, Kane County, Elgin — Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church
Near Highland Avenue (County Highway 47) 0.4 miles east of McCornack Road.
31 Illinois, Kane County, Galesburg — Colton Park
On South Seminary Street just north of East Tompkins Street, on the left when traveling south.
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32 Illinois, Kane County, Galesburg — Mexican Railroad Workers
On South Seminary Street at Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling north on South Seminary Street.
33 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — Kane County Government Center
34 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — Kane County Veterans Memorial — Dedicated November 11, 2004
35 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — Korean War — (1950 - 1955)
36 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — Masonic Building
On State Street (Illinois Route 38) at 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west on State Street.
37 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — Philip B. Elfstrom
Near Cherry Lane west of South Kirk Road, on the right when traveling west.
38 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — Philip B. Elfstrom
Near Cherry Lane, 0.1 miles west of South Kirk Road, on the right when traveling west.
39 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — Spanish-American / Philippines War — (1898 - 1902)
40 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — The Lincoln Highway — Amenities Along The Highway — Geneva, Illinois —
On State Street (Illinois Route 38) at 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west on State Street.
41 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — Vietnam — (1964-1975 U.S. Involvement)
42 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — World War I — (1917-1918 U.S. Involvement)
43 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — World War II — (1941-1946 U.S. Involvement)
44 Illinois, Kane County, Geneva, Geneva Township — JFK Campaign Speech
On South 3rd Street south of James Street, on the right when traveling south.
45 Illinois, Kane County, Sugar Grove, Sugar Grove Township — First Settler — Stephen G. Paull
On South Main Street just south of Snow Street, on the right when traveling south.
46 Illinois, Kane County, Sugar Grove, Sugar Grove Township — P. Y. Bliss House
On South Main Street just south of 1st Street, on the right when traveling south.
47 Illinois, Kane County, West Dundee — Civil War Memorial
On 8th Street (Illinois Route 31) north of Kane Street, on the right when traveling north.
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48 Illinois, Kane County, West Dundee — Duff House
On Main Street (Illinois Route 72) east of 8th Street (Illinois Route 21), on the left when traveling west.
49 Illinois, Kane County, West Dundee — Otto J. Maha — 1907 - 1999 — In Memory of —
On 1st Street north of Main Street (Illinois Route 72), on the right when traveling north.
50 Illinois, Kane County, West Dundee — Pinkerton’s Early Home
On South Third Street at West Main Street, on the left when traveling south on South Third Street.
51 Illinois, Kane County, West Dundee — W. [William] W. & Phebe Welch
52 Illinois, Kane County, West Dundee — West Dundee Riverwalk
On Lincoln Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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Apr. 27, 2024