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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Niles

 
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 (2156) 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(2156) Cook County (2156)  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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Niles is in Cook County
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1 ► Illinois, Cook County, Niles — The Bells of the Leaning Tower of Niles —
On West Touhy Avenue 0.3 miles Caldwell Avenue (U.S. 14), on the right when traveling west.
2 ► Illinois, Cook County, Niles, St. Adalbert Cemetery — Katyń Massacre Memorial — 1940 —
On Milwaukee Avenue 0.7 miles north of Devon Avenue.
3 ► Illinois, Cook County, Niles — Leaning Tower of Niles — Replica of Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy — Comparison and History of Each —
On West Touhy Avenue 0.3 miles east of Caldwell Avenue (U.S. 14), on the right.
4 ► Illinois, Cook County, Niles — Niles Veterans Memorial Waterfall —
On North Milwaukee Avenue south of Touhy Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
5 ► Illinois, Cook County, Niles, St. Adalbert Cemetery — St. Adalbert Cemetery —
Near Milwaukee Avenue 0.7 miles north of Devon Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
6 ► Illinois, Cook County, Niles, St. Adalbert Cemetery — St. Adalbert's Cemetery Veterans Shrine —
Near North Milwaukee Avenue 0.7 miles north of Devon Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
7 ► Illinois, Cook County, Niles — Site of the Former Niles Village Hall —
Near West Touhy Avenue near North Milwaukee Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
8 ► Illinois, Cook County, Niles, St. Adalbert Cemetery — Smolensk Airplane Crash Memorial —
On Milwaukee Avenue 0.7 miles north of Devon Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026