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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Gardner

 
Clickable Map of Grundy 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 Grundy County, IL (19) Kankakee County, IL (40) Kendall County, IL (29) LaSalle County, IL (105) Livingston County, IL (49) Will County, IL (198)  GrundyCounty(19) Grundy County (19)  KankakeeCounty(40) Kankakee County (40)  KendallCounty(29) Kendall County (29)  LaSalleCounty(105) LaSalle County (105)  LivingstonCounty(49) Livingston County (49)  WillCounty(198) Will County (198)
Morris is the county seat for Grundy County
Gardner is in Grundy County
Grundy County (19)  ►
ADJACENT TO GRUNDY COUNTY
Kankakee County (40)  ►
Kendall County (29)  ►
LaSalle County (105)  ►
Livingston County (49)  ►
Will County (198)  ►
 
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1 ► Illinois, Grundy County, Gardner — In Appreciation —
On East Mazon Street at North Center Street on East Mazon Street.
Thank you to Bob and Peggy Kraft for donating this Route 66 Hall of Fame streetcar to Gardner. The Krafts provided years of food, fun and nostalgia at their Riviera Roadhouse located on Route 66. The Riviera unfortunately burned down on June 8, . . . — — Map (db m159247) HM
2 ► Illinois, Grundy County, Gardner — Reverend Christian Christiansen — 1859-1947 —
On East Mazon Street at North Center Street, on the right when traveling east on East Mazon Street.
In 1948, the Gardner Chronicle had this headline: He Saved the World! Gardner Man Should be Remembered Reverend Christian Christiansen, affectionately known as “Little Chris,” was born on October 8, 1859 in Norway. As a young . . . — — Map (db m270448) HM
3 ► Illinois, Grundy County, Gardner — War Memorial —
On East Mazon Street at North Center Street, on the right when traveling north on East Mazon Street.
Dedicated to and in memory of the men and women of this community who have served their country — — Map (db m159248) WM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026