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Historical Markers in Romeoville, Illinois

 
Clickable Map of Will 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 Will County, IL (142) Cook County, IL (816) DuPage County, IL (43) Grundy County, IL (18) Kankakee County, IL (16) Kendall County, IL (5) Lake County, IN (71)  WillCounty(142) Will County (142)  CookCounty(816) Cook County (816)  DuPageCounty(43) DuPage County (43)  GrundyCounty(18) Grundy County (18)  KankakeeCounty(16) Kankakee County (16)  KendallCounty(5) Kendall County (5)  LakeCountyIndiana(71) Lake County (71)
Joliet is the county seat for Will County
Romeoville is in Will County
      Will County (142)  
ADJACENT TO WILL COUNTY
      Cook County (816)  
      DuPage County (43)  
      Grundy County (18)  
      Kankakee County (16)  
      Kendall County (5)  
      Lake County, Indiana (71)  
 
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1 Illinois, Will County, Romeoville — Good Eating on Route 66The White Fence Farm Story
Near Joliet Road (Old U.S. 66) south of Bluff Road.
A prominent Chicago citizen, Stuyvesant Peabody, had a theory: “People would enjoy a simple menu of superior food served in an attractive farm atmosphere.” In the early 1920s, he built White Fence Farm in present-day Romeoville on twelve acres of a . . . Map (db m157099) HM
2 Illinois, Will County, Romeoville — Historic Swing Bridge
On Des Plaines River Drive north of East Romeo Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
The 135th Street bridge is the only remaining example of this type of bridge in the state of Illinois. Built in 1899 to cross the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, it was uniquely designed to allow passage of large vessels along the waterway. This . . . Map (db m198499) HM
3 Illinois, Will County, Romeoville — Romeoville, IllinoisWelcome to Route 66 Illinois
Near South Independence Boulevard (Illinois Route 53) 0.3 miles south of University Parkway.
(front:) Route 66, the Mother Road, is an American icon that symbolizes romance and freedom of the open road. Born in 1926, Route 66 was one of the first numbered U.S. highways, journeying 2,500 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles. Today, . . . Map (db m159131) HM
4 Illinois, Will County, Romeoville, Lockport Township — Patrick Fitzpatrick HouseCirca 1842
On South Independence Boulevard (Illinois Route 53) 0.4 miles north of Illinois Route 7, on the right when traveling north.
This property has been designated a Will County Historic Landmark January 17, 2002 Will County Historic Preservation Commission and the Will County BoardMap (db m231107) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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May. 18, 2024