Historical Markers and War Memorials in Crystal Lake, Illinois

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Crystal Lake, Illinois

1 ► Illinois, McHenry County, Crystal Lake — A Showcase of Diversity — Veteran Acres Park —

Veteran Acres is a 156 acre community park with steeply rolling terrain and three diverse ecosystems; woodland, wetland and prairie. Our Woodland The rolling hills of Veteran Acres Park are an example of an Oak Savannah. Oaks are the . . . — — Map (db m94582) HM

2 ► Illinois, McHenry County, Crystal Lake — A Unique Park with a Unique History — Veteran Acres Park —

Park History 1835 - Before becoming Veteran Acres Park, this area was farmed by the Walkup family after whom the street is named. The Walkups first settled here around 1835, building a cabin where the playground is now located. They grazed . . . — — Map (db m94576) HM

3 ► Illinois, McHenry County, Crystal Lake — Downtown Crystal Lake —

This area came into existence as a railroad center. Near this site in the spring of 1855, the Chicago, St. Paul and Fond du Lac Railroad was extended down from Wisconsin to link up with a rail line from Chicago that had terminated at Cary Station . . . — — Map (db m94586) HM

4 ► Illinois, McHenry County, Crystal Lake — 85 — El Tovar Theatre — 1929 —

[Title is text] — — Map (db m94587) HM

5 ► Illinois, McHenry County, Crystal Lake — Veterans Memorial —

No Honor is greater than to Serve your Country. This memorial is placed here to express our Thanks to all persons who have served in the Military Forces —————————— [Honored . . . — — Map (db m94596) WM

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