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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hodgkins

 
Clickable Map of Cook 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 Cook County, IL (2158) DuPage County, IL (420) Kane County, IL (145) Lake County, IL (129) McHenry County, IL (43) Will County, IL (198) Lake County, IN (125) Porter County, IN (113) Berrien County, MI (107)  CookCounty(2158) Cook County (2158)  DuPageCounty(420) DuPage County (420)  KaneCounty(145) Kane County (145)  LakeCounty(129) Lake County (129)  McHenryCounty(43) McHenry County (43)  WillCounty(198) Will County (198)  LakeCountyIndiana(125) Lake County (125)  PorterCounty(113) Porter County (113)  BerrienCountyMichigan(107) Berrien County (107)
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1 ► Illinois, Cook County, Hodgkins — Betz & Swink —
[West-facing sign:] A moment of discovery Robert Betz and Floyd Swink have collaborated for decades to save and restore the remnants of Illinois' once vast prairies. It all began here in 1959 when Swink, a leading authority on prairie plants, . . . — — Map (db m262324) HM
2 ► Illinois, Cook County, Hodgkins — The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. —
[West-facing sign:] Railroads & Prairies? Many of our surviving prairie remnants are located along railroad tracks, because railroads limited development along their right-of-ways. The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co., whose . . . — — Map (db m262323) HM
3 ► Illinois, Cook County, Hodgkins — Hodgkins Veterans Memorial — Dedicated September 4, 1988 —
For all those who have served in the armed forces of our country For all those who have given their lives in the service of our country For all those who are still in bondage from the service of our country For all those who are missing in . . . — — Map (db m262229) WM
4 ► Illinois, Cook County, Hodgkins — Santa Fe Prairie — An Illinois Nature Preserve —
Santa Fe Prairie Nature Preserve has been formally dedicated as a sanctuary for native plants and animals. It is maintained in its natural condition so that present and future generations can see the Illinois landscape as it appeared in the past. . . . — — Map (db m262227) HM
5 ► Illinois, Cook County, Hodgkins — Santa Fe Prairie — An Illinois Nature Preserve —
Santa Fe Prairie Nature Preserve has been formally dedicated as a sanctuary for native plants and animals. It is maintained in its natural condition so that present and future generations can see the Illinois landscape as it appeared in the past. . . . — — Map (db m262236) HM
6 ► Illinois, Cook County, Hodgkins — Welcome to Santa Fe Prairie —
A rare prairie in an industrial park? Don't let the surroundings fool you. The Santa Fe Prairie is one of Illinois' finest prairie remnants. Pairies once covered roughly half of Illinois, but today only a few scattered sites remain. Explore . . . — — Map (db m262231) HM
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026