Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cicero, Illinois
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Duty • Honor • Country
[Tablet in front of the flagpoles:]
Lest we forget
May the supreme sacrifice of our men and women from Cicero not have been in vain
Civil War
Spanish American War
World War I
World War II
Korean . . . — — Map (db m241632) WM
[The top of the marker, in Lithuanian:]
Lietuvos valstybės atkurimo 50.metis sukakciai pamineti
[The bottom of the marker, in English:]
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the restoration of Lithuania's independence — — Map (db m244737) HM WM
The Town Hall of the Town of Cicero stood here more than a century following the separation of Berwyn and Oak Park from Cicero in 1902. The original building was greatly expanded in the late 1930's. A further addition to it was made in the . . . — — Map (db m237843) HM
Named to honor the first President of an independent Czechoslovakia, the Thomas G. Masaryk Czech School opened at this site amidst elaborate ceremonies on September 4, 1921. It was established by the Freethinkers Bohemian School Association, a group . . . — — Map (db m245073) HM
Named to honor the first President of an independent Czechoslovakia, the Thomas G. Masaryk Czech School opened at this site amidst elaborate ceremonies on September 4, 1921. It was established by the Freethinkers Bohemian School Association, a group . . . — — Map (db m245074) HM
Mary Queen of Heaven Parish was founded in 1911 when more than 100 families of Czech descent living in the middle of Cicero petitioned the Archdiocese of Chicago for a new church.
A building on the northwest corner of 24th Place and 53rd Avenue . . . — — Map (db m245075) HM