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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lyons, Illinois
Chicago is the county seat for Cook County
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ADJACENT TO COOK COUNTY
DuPage County (37) ►
Kane County (52) ►
Lake County (67) ►
McHenry County (38) ►
Will County (142) ►
Lake County, Indiana (71) ►
Porter County, Indiana (36) ►
Berrien County, Michigan (80) ►
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| 1 ► Illinois, Cook County, Lyons — Laughton's Trading Post — Reported unreadable |
| This is the sight of the trading post established and operated by Bernardus and David Laughton, fur traders in 1828. Laughton’s Ford on the Des Plaines lies directly west. — — Map (db m230025) HM | |||
2 ► Illinois, Cook County, Lyons — Portage Passage —  |
| For hundreds of years, early travelers and settlers had to carry their canoes, belongings and trade goods overland through the Chicago Portage between the Des Plaines River and the Chicago River. You are standing where Marquette, Jolliet and . . . — — Map (db m157678) HM | |||
| 3 ► Illinois, Cook County, Lyons — The Hofmann Dam — |
| The Hofmann Dam Developed over 150 years ago, the site of the Hofmann dam has contributed to the development of Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. Before Chicago was incorporated, a small village named Lyons developed just 12 miles west. Home . . . — — Map (db m225297) HM | |||
| 4 ► Illinois, Cook County, Lyons — Veterans Memorial — |
| And they thought we couldn't fight Dedicated in memory of Our Departed Comrades by Emil Schieve Post 699 American Legion May 19th 1935 — — Map (db m236570) WM | |||