view gallery NW0 km | Haymarket Martyrs' Monument - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Home, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places A tall granite shaft and two bronze figures - a woman representing Justice holding a crown of laurels over the head of a fallen worker dressed in overalls. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/27/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW0 km | Haymarket Martyrs' Monument - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Home, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A tall granite shaft and two bronze figures - a woman representing Justice holding a crown of laurels over the head of a fallen worker dressed in overalls. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/27/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.2 km | Un-named MCMII Lion Statues in Lion Statues Very nice pair of Lion Statues posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/28/2009 last visited: 02/28/2009 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Horsman @ Forestview Cemetery in River Forest IL in Zinc Headstones Horsman Family Headstone Made of Zinc posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/17/2009 last visited: 02/14/2009 |
view gallery SW0.3 km | Ferris - Forest View Cemetery - River Forest, IL in Broken Column Headstones The Ferris headstone in River Forest, IL. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 08/26/2008 last visited: 02/14/2009 |
view gallery SW0.3 km | Waltersdorf (sic) Monument - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The monument created for the family cemetery plot of architect Walter Waltersdorf (sic) consists of a large slab of pink granite, covering four lots, with four headstones slightly raised. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/27/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.3 km | Robison Family Zinc Headstone @ Forestview Cemetery in River Forest, IL in Zinc Headstones Robison Family Headstone very large posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/18/2009 last visited: 02/17/2009 |
view gallery SW0.3 km | Wilson - Forest View Cemetery - River Forest, IL in Zinc Headstones Minnie J. Wilson posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 08/27/2008 last visited: 02/14/2009 |
view gallery SW0.3 km | Meyer @ Forestview Cemetery-River Forest, IL in Zinc Headstones Meyer Family Headstone made of Zinc posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/17/2009 last visited: 02/14/2009 |
view gallery SW0.3 km | Stout - Forest View Cemetery - River Forest, IL in Zinc Headstones Stout family monument in River Forest, IL. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 08/27/2008 last visited: 02/14/2009 |
view gallery SW0.3 km | Hitching Post - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, IL in Historic Upping Stones, Hitching Posts, and Carriage Blocks A remnant of Chicago's Fort Dearborn era, 1803 to 1834, said to have been donated by the family of Edwin O. Gale. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/14/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.5 km | Chicago 16" Softball Hall of Fame - Forest Park, IL in Hall of Fame An outdoor exhibit (that hopefully someday will include an indoor museum) of the greats of Chicago-area 16 inch (is there any other kind?) softball, referred to as "Inductee Park". posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/04/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.6 km | Joy L. Cohen, Dancer and Musician @ Forest View Cemetery in River Forest, IL in Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones From the gravestone it appears Joy Cohen was a Dancer(Ballerina) and a Musician posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/18/2009 last visited: 02/18/2009 |
view gallery SW0.6 km | Jacob F. Straman Fireman @ Forest Home Cemetery in Forest Park, Illinois in Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones Jacob Straman must have been a fireman at some point in his life, possibly volunteer. Very nice grave marker. posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/18/2009 last visited: 02/18/2009 |
view gallery W0.6 km | Louis Joseph Sebille - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, IL in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Earned The Medal of Honor During the Korean War For heroism August 05, 1950 at Hanchang (really s/b Hamchang), Korea. KIA: August 05, 1950 at the age of 34.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/14/2008 last visited: 02/14/2009 |
view gallery W0.8 km | Samuel F. Rogers - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, IL in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Earned The Medal of Honor During the Korean Expedition of 1871 For heroism June 11, 1871 at Citadel, Korea. Died: November 01, 1905 at the age of 60
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/15/2008 last visited: 02/14/2009 |
view gallery SW0.8 km | Grunow Mausoleum Lions in Lion Statues Grunow Mausoleum Lions posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/23/2009 last visited: 02/23/2009 |
view gallery SE0.8 km | Living Word Christian Center - Forest Park, IL in Megachurches Living Word Christian Center is a Word of Faith, non-denominational, full gospel church. posted by: Hiker_N location: Illinois date approved: 05/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery W1 km | William Meyer-Forest Park, IL in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Spanish-American War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Nashville at Cienfuegos, Cuba on May 11, 1898. He is buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, IL in Section 49, Lot 299. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 04/08/2018 last visited: 12/14/2021 |
view gallery N1 km | Concordia Cemetery - Forest Park, IL in Worldwide Cemeteries Concordia Cemetery -- a lovely place to remember dear ones at rest in beauty, dignity, and peace until the Day of Resurrection. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/29/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery W1 km | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr - Forest Home Cemetery Monument in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Cemetery Monument honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/17/2009 last visited: 05/28/2013 |
view gallery N1.1 km | Altenheim German Old People's Home (Forest Park, IL) - "The Package" in Movie Locations The Altenheim-German Old People’s Home opened in 1885, and boasts the original Victorian building still in use. The building has been popular with Hollywood with no less than three movies using it as a location. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/26/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.3 km | MILW 991878 - Maywood, IL in Train Cabooses Yellow Milwaukee Road caboose serving as an office for a local refuse service company. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/02/2011 last visited: 08/26/2018 |
view gallery NW1.3 km | Illinois Prairie Path in Hiking and walking trailheads The eastern terminus of the IPP is in Maywood, IL. The 61-mile multi-use limestone trail 25 miles west of Chicago, in Cook, DuPage and Kane Counties in northeasten Illinois. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 05/18/2009 last visited: 08/24/2018 |
view gallery N1.6 km | Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Woods - River Forest, IL in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Memorial plaque with eagle clutching arrows,on stone, at end of a walkway, with flagpole, in woods that are part of the Cook County Forest Preserves in the western suburbs of Chicago. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/26/2009 last visited: 08/06/2010 |
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