14 Trees WW1 Memorial - La Grange, IL
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N 41° 48.726 W 087° 52.776
16T E 426939 N 4629288
On Armistice Day 1921, 14 trees were planted along Brainard Avenue to commemorate the men killed in WW1 from La Grange, IL.
Waymark Code: WM3K6B
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 04/14/2008
Views: 12
On July 4, 1998, the site was re-dedicated with new trees and memorials. The entire memorial now consists of 3 markers and 14 newer living trees along the parkway on Brainard Ave in front of Lyons Township High School.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 07/04/1998
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: American Legion La Grange Post 41; Daughters of the American Revolution, La Grange Chapter
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument:
143 S. Brainard Ave
La Grange, IL USA
60525
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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