view gallery N0.5 km | WWI War Memorial - West Pullman Park, Chicago, IL in World War I Memorials and Monuments The West Pullman Improvement Association donated this memorial to
the 7000 soldiers and sailors from the community who died in service
in World War I. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/13/2013 last visited: 05/25/2015 |
view gallery N0.5 km | World War Memorial - West Pullman Park, Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The West Pullman Improvement Association donated this memorial to
the 7000 soldiers and sailors from the community who died in service
in World War I. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/12/2013 last visited: 05/25/2015 |
view gallery W1.6 km | Carmel Bernon Harvey, Jr.-Calumet Park, IL in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient for action in Binh Dinh Province, Republic of Vietnam on June 21, 1967. He was killed in action. He is buried in Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park IL in the Hickory Section, Lot 1, Block 9, Grave 3. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 02/21/2018 last visited: 12/17/2021 |
view gallery NW1.9 km | Exelon City Solar - Chicago, IL in Solar Power A 40 acre abandoned industrial site in Chicago was been converted into the nation's largest urban solar plant. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 07/11/2010 last visited: 10/07/2012 |
view gallery NW1.9 km | International Harvester - Chicago, IL in Super Fund Sites This site sat empty for 30 years, but was recently converted to a solar power plant. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 07/11/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.2 km | Circus Auto Parts Office caboose - Riverdale, IL in Train Cabooses It's an office! It's a caboose! posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/26/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.2 km | Pullman National Monument - Chicago, IL in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations Pullman National Monument was the first model, planned industrial community in the United States. The district is significant for its historical origins in the Pullman Company, one of the most famous company towns in the United States. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Illinois date approved: 09/25/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.2 km | Pullman National Monument - Chicago, IL in National Parks (U.S.) Pullman National Monument was the first model, planned industrial community in the United States. The district is significant for its historical origins in the Pullman Company, one of the most famous company towns in the United States. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Illinois date approved: 09/23/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.4 km | ABC Auto Parts caboose - Riverdale, IL in Train Cabooses It's an office! It's a caboose! posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/26/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.4 km | Pullman Historic District - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Pullman Historic District is a unique community, built in 1880-84 as a planned model industrial town for the Pullman's Palace Car Company. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/12/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.4 km | Pullman Historic District, "The Package" - Chicago, IL in Movie Locations The opening East Berlin scenes, where the Stasi police are raiding an apartment seeking an American soldier, are filmed in the 600 Block of 112th Street Circle in The Pullman District Of Chicago. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/17/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery W4.2 km | St. Walter Catholic Community Stations of the Cross - Chicago, IL in Outdoor Stations of the Cross Outdoor Stations of the Cross - metal sculptures on stone pedestals, each sponsored by a different family. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/28/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery W4.2 km | St. Walter Catholic Community Cross - Chicago, IL in Christian Crosses A very Catholic cross outside the complex of school and church. Also nearby is an outdoor Stations of the Cross. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/24/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery W4.7 km | A - 7D Corsair II in Static Aircraft Displays Sponsored by the Blue Island American Legion Post 50. Dedicated to all who served our country. Located in Memorial Park, Blue Island, Illinois posted by: Special.Ed location: Illinois date approved: 03/15/2006 last visited: 02/29/2012 |
view gallery NW4.7 km | Korean War Memorial - Kennedy Park, Chicago, IL in Korean War Memorials Chicago's Kennedy Park dedicated its Korean War monument on September 15, 1988, making it one of the country's first memorials to those who served in that conflict. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/11/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW5 km | George "Buck" Weaver of the "Chicago Black Sox" in Grave of a Famous Person This is a simple horizontal marker in the northeast corner of Mount Hope Cemetery on Chicago's Southwest side. posted by: SSG Scout location: Illinois date approved: 03/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NW5.1 km | H. Howard Hyde house in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings A two-story American System Built (ASB) house in the Ridge Historic District of Chicago. This house is just down the street from the Guy C. Smith Model Home and makes a nice twofer. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 05/24/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW5.3 km | Kneeling Child with Squirrel - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Kneeling figure of a child holding a squirrel on its lap. The figures are set on a base, which rises behind them, with decorative leaf motifs at the top, and a fountain spout and basin below them. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/11/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW5.5 km | Thomas Jordan-Chicago, IL in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Calena during the attack on enemy forts at Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864. He is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Chicago, IL in Block 53, Lot 34. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 10/18/2018 last visited: 12/08/2021 |
view gallery NW5.5 km | James Bell-Chicago, IL in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Big Horn, MT on July 9, 1875. He is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Chicago, IL in Section 34, Lot 137. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 05/06/2018 last visited: 12/13/2021 |
view gallery NW5.5 km | Guy C. Smith house in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings An American Systems Built (ASB) house and model home for a planned subdivision in the now Ridge Historic District of Chicago. The subdivision was not fully realized due to the intervention of World War I. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 05/24/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW5.6 km | Beverly Unitarian Church Peace Pole - Beverly, IL in Peace Poles Out of the corner of my eye I spotted this PP, while driving through the delightful Chicago neighborhood of Beverly. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/13/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW6 km | Raymond W. Evans Residence - Chicago, IL in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings One of four Frank Lloyd Wright designs in the Beverly-Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago. It is along picturesque Longwood Drive near 99th Street and in the heart of the Ridge Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. posted by: LandmarksLady location: Illinois date approved: 09/03/2009 last visited: 05/22/2010 |
view gallery NW6.4 km | Ridge Park War Memorials - Chicago, IL in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials A group of monuments, originally placed in different locations in the park over the years, commemorating several conflicts in which American soldiers gave their lives. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/11/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery S6.6 km | South Suburban College Gazebo, South Holland, IL in Gazebos On the campus of South Suburban College (a community college) in South Holland, IL. A nice place to sit and reflect, easy access and parking available. posted by: N9YBK location: Illinois date approved: 02/09/2009 last visited: never |
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