 view gallery |   Tree Studios - Chicago, IL
in Illinois Historical Markers This 1894 building was built to attract European artists to Chicago in the years following the 1893 World's Fair. posted by:  libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 1/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Brewster Apartments - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers A historic apartment building on the north side of Chicago, where Charlie Chaplin is rumored to have lived. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/31/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Fine Arts Building - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers This beautifully-detailed, Romanesque-inspired building once held the offices of Frank Lloyd Wright. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/31/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Greenwood Row Houses - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers This block of row houses was built in 1903 and was named a Chicago Landmark in 2004 posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/29/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Site of Old Saint Mary’s Cathedral - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers A marker commemorating the spot where the fist Roman Catholic cathedral in Chicago once stood. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/24/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Site Abraham Lincoln Nominated for President marker- Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers A bronze marker placed at the site of Lincoln's nomination for president in 1860. posted by:  adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Sisters of Mercy Arrive in Chicago - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers A sign about the history of the Sisters of Mercy religious order in Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/16/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Palmer House Hotel - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers This historic hotel with an opulent interior used to be the largest in the world. It was completed in 1927 and designated a Chicago Landmark in 2006. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/16/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Receiving Vault-Springfield, IL in Illinois Historical Markers The remains of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) and his son William Wallace "Willie" rested in this receiving vault from May 4, 1865 to December 21, 1865. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 12/3/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | KAM Isaiah Israel Synagogue-Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers KAM Isaiah Israel Temple, a synagogue in the Kenwood neighborhood and home to the oldest Jewish congregation in Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/3/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Origins of Calumet City and Abraham Lincoln Funeral Train marker - Calumet City, IL in Illinois Historical Markers A marker denoting significant events that gave rise to the Calumet City. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 9/7/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Republic Steel Memorial Day Massacre sculpture & marker - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers The sculpture, with its ten steel pipes, represent the smoke stacks of steel mills within the area (now closed) and the people of the area. They can also be representative of the slain ten demonstrators. Accompanying plaques explain the history. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 9/7/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Washburne Garden - Galena, Illinois in Illinois Historical Markers This marker, part of the Washburne Garden, describes the life of Elihu Washburne, a prominent citizen of Galena during the last half of the 19th Century. The marker located at 422-424 South Main Street in Galena. posted by: iconions location: Illinois date approved: 6/15/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Last Camp Site of the Potawatomie Indians in Cook County - Western Springs, IL in Illinois Historical Markers A bronze marker on a granite boulder placed by the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1930. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 6/15/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Santa Fe Speedway memorial boulder - Willow Springs, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Commemorative site with its 3 large boulders, inscribed with a brief history of the raceway. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 6/15/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Parachute Martyr Bruno Schustek Memorial - Burr Ridge, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Historical marker near the spot where Bruno F. Schustek fell to his death after untangling the parachute of a reckless skydiver. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 6/15/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Gray Family Home - Grayville, IL in Illinois Historical Markers William Gray the founder of Grayville. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 12/23/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery | St. James Episcopal Church Lincoln plaque - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Bronze plaque commemorating Lincoln worshiping at the church in 1860. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 8/24/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Lincoln Douglas Debate Site 1853 - Quincy IL in Illinois Historical Markers Original Lincoln Douglas Debate Site 1853 posted by: kJfishman location: Illinois date approved: 3/15/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Indian Boundary Park - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Aluminum marker on a boulder describing the significance of the park. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 2/21/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Camp Douglas marker - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Illinois State Historical Society marker at the site of Camp Douglas, on the south side of Chicago. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 1/22/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Central Park - Monmouth, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Created to avoid congestion in 1881 posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 1/22/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Public Square - Monmouth, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Public Square has Central Park as its center posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 1/22/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Joseph Smith Trial- Monmouth, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Saw a few like this in town erected by Monmouth College posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 1/15/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Grafton, Illinois, Boats were Big Business - Grafton, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Grafton once had a boatworks operation that made boats that included lifeboats, skiffs, dredges, and ferries. posted by: NorStar location: Illinois date approved: 10/10/2017 last visited: never |
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