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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Naperville

 
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 (2156) Kane County, IL (145) Kendall County, IL (29) Will County, IL (198)  DuPageCounty(420) DuPage County (420)  CookCounty(2156) Cook County (2156)  KaneCounty(145) Kane County (145)  KendallCounty(29) Kendall County (29)  WillCounty(198) Will County (198)
Wheaton is the county seat for DuPage County
Naperville is in DuPage County
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1 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — 5th Avenue Station — 200 East 5th Avenue — Naperville Historic District —
On 5th Avenue at Brainard Street, on the right when traveling east on 5th Avenue.
2 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Antique Show Plow
On South Webster Street at West Porter Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Webster Street. Reported unreadable.
3 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Are You Curious About the River? —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
4 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Baha'u'llah —
On Benton Avenue east of Washington Street.
5 ► 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.
6 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — Bill Shatzer — "College Community Country"; 2001 — Naperville Century Walk —
On Brainard Street 0.2 miles south of Chicago Avenue.
7 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Burlington Square —
On Ellsworth Street north of North Avenue.
8 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — The Cat in the Hat — 2007 —
On Jefferson Avenue near Eagle Street.
9 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Celebration of Peace — Saturday, September 19, 2015 —
On Gartner Road 0.1 miles south of Edgewater Drive, on the right when traveling south.
10 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Central Park Seating Improvements —
On Jefferson Avenue near Washington Street.
11 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Commander Dan Shanower September 11 Memorial — Freedom Isn't Free —
Near Eagle Street 0.1 miles north of Aurora Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Confederate Cannon — (Circa 1861) —
On Court Place near Van Buren Avenue.
13 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Dick Tracy — 2010 — Naperville Century Walk —
On Water STreet near Webster Street, on the right.
14 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, Naperville Park District — DuPage County Centennial — 1839–1939 —
Near Court Place south of Benton Avenue.
15 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — DuPage County Court House 1839-1868 —
On Court Place south of Benton Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
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16 ► 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.
17 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — DuPage County Soldiers and Sailors Monument —
On Court Place, on the right when traveling south.
18 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Elmer Koerner — In Appreciation —
Near Jefferson Avenue near Washington Street, on the right.
19 ► 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.
20 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Farmers Monument —
On Eagle Street north of Aurora Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
21 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — First and Second Main Street Bridges over the West Branch of the DuPage River —
On Main Street east of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
22 ► 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.
23 ► 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.
24 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — First Frame House — (Second House) —
On Jefferson Avenue at Mill Street, on the right on Jefferson Avenue.
25 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — First Presbyterian Church of Du Page —
On Royce Road at Barkdoll Road, on the right when traveling east on Royce Road.
26 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Fort Payne
Near S. Brainard Street 0.1 miles south of East Chicago Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
27 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Fredenhagen Park — Naperville Riverwalk —
Near Washington Street south of Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Frontier Park Prairie Restoration — Illinois — The Prairie State —
Near Frontier Park Drive east of Cedar Glade Drive, on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Gold Star Families Memorial Monument — A tribute to Gold Star Families and Relatives who sacrificed a Loved One for our Freedom. — Homeland • Family • Patriot • Sacrifice —
On Gartner Road 0.1 miles north of Edgewater Drive, on the right when traveling south.
30 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Grassroots Overlook —
Near Water Street near Webster Street, on the left when traveling east.
31 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — The Great Concerto — 2005 —
On Jefferson Street near Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
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32 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Green Builders Long Ago —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.3 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
33 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Hand Pump —
On Jefferson Avenue at Mill Stree, on the right when traveling east on Jefferson Avenue.
34 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Henry and Eva White Plaza —
On Main Street near Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
35 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — Henry Tayama — North Central College Legacies —
On Brainard Street 0.3 miles south of Chicago Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
36 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Horse Market Days —
On South Webster Street at Aurora Avenue on South Webster Street.
37 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Host to New Paths — Artist: Juan Chawuk; Origin: Chiapas, Mexico — Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy —
On Jackson Avenue west of Eagle Street.
38 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — James L. Nichols — North Central College Legacies —
On South Brainard Street 0.3 miles south of Chicago Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
39 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Knoch Knolls Park —
Near Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles east of 95th Street.
40 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — The Land Where the Rivers Meet —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
41 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Laughing Lincoln — December 2, 2018 —
On Court Place south of Benton Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
42 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Living Off the Land — Finding Food —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.3 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
43 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Log Cabin Site —
On Jefferson Avenue at Mill Street, on the right when traveling east on Jefferson Avenue.
44 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Man's Search for Knowledge through the Ages — 1987 —
On Webster Street at Jefferson Avenue on Webster Street.
45 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Mark Naper Home — (Third House) —
On West Jefferson Avenue east of Mill Street, on the right when traveling east.
46 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville, Naperville Park District — McDonald Creek —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
47 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — The McDonald Farm —
On Knoch Knolls Road 0.4 miles west of Ring Road, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — Mildred Rebstock, Ph.D — North Central College Legacies —
On Brainard Street 0.3 miles south of Chicago Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
49 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naper Homestead —
On Jefferson Avenue at Mill Street, on the right when traveling east on Jefferson Avenue.
50 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naper Homestead
On Mill Street north of Jefferson Avenue. Reported unreadable.
51 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naper Settlement —
On Mill Street at Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Mill Street.
52 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — The Napers & Naperville —
On Jefferson Avenue at Mill Street, on the right on Jefferson Avenue.
53 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville — 1986 — Naperville Century Walk —
On Jackson Avenue at Webster Street on Jackson Avenue.
54 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville Heritage Society —
On Webster Street at Aurora Avenue on Webster Street.
55 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville Memorial Field —
On Hillside Road 0.2 miles west of Webster Street.
56 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — The Naperville Municipal Band —
On Jefferson Avenue near Washington Street.
57 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville Sports Notables —
On Jackson Avenue east of Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
58 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville Sports Notables —
On Jackson Avenue east of Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
59 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville Veterans Memorial —
On Jackson Avenue west of Main Street.
60 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville World War I Dead —
On Center Street north of North Avenue.
61 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville World War I Veterans —
On Center Street north of North Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
62 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Native Landscape Restoration at Knoch Knolls Park —
Near Knoch Knolls Road 1.3 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
63 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — North Central College Community Garden —
Near Chicago Avenue, on the right.
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64 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — North Central Students at Selma — North Central College Legacies —
On Brainard Street 0.3 miles south of Chicago Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
65 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Not Prairie, Not Woods —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
66 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Pillars of the Community Center Mural — 2001 — Naperville Century Walk —
On Chicago Avenue east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
67 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Pillars of the Community East Mural — 2001 — Naperville Century Walk —
On South Main Street.
68 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Pillars of the Community: West Mural — 2001 — Naperville Century Walk —
On Chicago Avenue near South Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
69 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Pioneer Park: Oak Woodland Restoration —
On Washington Street 0.5 miles east of Gartner Road, on the right when traveling west.
70 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Pioneer Park: Prairie Restoration
On Washington Street 0.5 miles east of Gartner Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
71 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Pioneer Park: Wetland Restoration —
On Washington Street east of Gartner Road (Route .5), on the right when traveling west.
72 ► 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.
73 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Pre-Emption House —
On Chicago Avenue east of Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
74 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — A Reminder of Times Past —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
75 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Restoring the Riverbank at Lincoln Greenway —
On Gartner Road at Edgewater Drive, on the right when traveling south on Gartner Road.
76 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, North Central College — Rev. George St. Angelo — North Central College Legacies —
On Brainard Street 0.3 miles south of Chicago Avenue.
77 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Revolutionary War Patriots —
On East Gartner Road north of Edgewater Drive.
78 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Revolutionary War Veteran —
Near South Washington Street south of West Hillside Road, on the right when traveling south.
79 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Riverwalk Amphitheater — Established 1981 — Millennium Wall and Millennium Labyrinth —
On Eagle Street near Jackson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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80 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Riverwalk Visionaries — 2006 — Naperville Century Walk —
On Jackson Avenue near Main Street.
81 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Ronald J. Keller, Ph.D. —
Near Jefferson Avenue east of Washington Street.
82 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Scott Settlement —
On Knoch Knolls Road 1.2 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
83 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Shanower Family Field —
On Loomis Street north of Prairie Avenue, on the right.
84 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Site of the First Frame House in DuPage County —
On Aurora Avenue west of Eagle Street, on the right when traveling west.
85 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Snibley Stenger Oleson Farm —
On Green Trails Drive east of Oleson Drive, on the right when traveling west.
86 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Sp 5 Kenneth J. Shimp —
On Gartner Road 0.1 miles north of Edgewater Drive.
87 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — The Spirit of the American Doughboy —
On Center Street north of North Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
88 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — The Spirit of the American Navy —
On Ellsworth Street north of North Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
89 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Steve Chirico —
On Webster Street 0.1 miles north of Aurora Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
90 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — "Streaming History" — Naperville Century Walk —
Near Water Street west of Main Street.
91 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Taking Care of Our Watershed —
Near Knoch Knolls Road 1.3 miles east of 95th Street, on the right when traveling east.
92 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Third and Fourth Main Street Bridges over the West Branch of the DuPage River —
On Main Street west of Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
93 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, Naperville Historic District — Three Elms —
On South Brainard Street south of East Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling north.
94 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Trading Post Site —
On Jefferson Avenue at Mill Street, on the right when traveling east on Jefferson Avenue.
95 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, Naperville Park District — Veterans Memorial Bench —
On Ellsworth Street north of North Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
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96 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Veterans Park —
On Gartner Road 0.1 miles north of Edgewater Drive, on the right when traveling south.
97 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Veterans Park: Remembrance, Nature and Community Service —
On Gartner Road 0.1 miles north of Edgewater Drive, on the right when traveling south.
98 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Walter and Grace Fredenhagen — "Two in a Million" — Naperville Century Walk —
Near Washington Street south of Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
99 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville, Naperville Park District — Walter Givler and E. J. T. Moyer House —
On South Loomis Street at East Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling north on South Loomis Street.
100 ► Illinois, Will County, Naperville — Where the Rivers Meet — Welcome to Knoch Knolls Park —
On Knoch Knolls Road 0.6 miles south of Eagle Brook Lane, on the right when traveling east.

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Nov. 11, 2026