Historical Markers and War Memorials in Gurnee, Illinois
Waukegan is the county seat for Lake County
Gurnee is in Lake County
Lake County(67) ► ADJACENT TO LAKE COUNTY Cook County(802) ► McHenry County(38) ► Allegan County, Michigan(53) ► Berrien County, Michigan(80) ► Van Buren County, Michigan(76) ► Kenosha County, Wisconsin(39) ►
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American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Whizzer at Six Flags Great America as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance.
Designed by engineer Werner Stengel (1936- ) and manufactured by the . . . — — Map (db m200697) HM
American Coaster Enthusiasts recognizes Batman The Ride at Six Flags Great America as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance.
As the world's first inverted looping roller coaster, the . . . — — Map (db m226355) HM
Amos Bennett, born in 1797 in Connecticut to freed slaves, was the first African American settler in Lake County. This marker sits on a portion of land Bennett settled and farmed with his wife and children in the mid 1830s. He later farmed 150 . . . — — Map (db m245306) HM
Columbia is the world's grandest carousel. Standing as high as a ten-story building, every inch of this monumental carousel honors American craftsmanship. None so large or so elegant has ever been built.
On Columbia's two turntables, 106 . . . — — Map (db m231644) HM
The Mother Rudd Home is the oldest building in Warren Township. It served as a stagecoach stop, inn, tavern and post office. After the organization of the township in 1850, it was the official town hall and all caucuses and elections were held here. . . . — — Map (db m55519) HM
“In memory of the sons and daughters of Warren Township who gave their lives during military conflicts of the United States so that freedom might prevail.” — — Map (db m229122) WM
