Gold Star Men of the World War
Gold Star Men of the World War is a memorial in Cook, Illinois. Gold Star Men of the World War is situated nearby to Andersen Park, as well as near the community center Anderson Park Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wonder Works and Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio.
Wonder Works
Museum
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Wonder Works is a children's museum, a non-profit corporation established in 2002, located in the village of Oak Park, Illinois. It is the successor to the Children's Museum of Oak Park, established in 1993. Wonder Works is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Gold Star Men of the World War.
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
Museum
The Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio is a historic house museum in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. It was built in 1889 by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who lived there with his family for two decades and expanded it multiple times, and consists of two interconnected structures. Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Gold Star Men of the World War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Park and Austin.
Oak Park
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Oak Park is a city of 52,000 people in the Chicagoland area. It's essentially an outdoor museum dedicated to architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Austin
Suburb
Photo: Steven Kevil, Public domain.
Austin is one of the 77 officially-designated community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's West Side, it is the third-largest community area by population and the second-largest geographically.
Far West Side
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Chicago's Far West Side is best known for being impoverished and crime-ridden, but it has at least one major attraction as well as some fabulous parks, vibrant immigrant communities, and blues legends.
Gold Star Men of the World War
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Gold Star Men of the World War Howard W. Andrews Q.M. Corps Gunnar Dahl 6th Marines William Dingle 6th Marines David L. Hermanson 116th F.A. Henry J. La Jeunesse 128th Inf. John R. Marchant 131st Inf. David L. Thor 6th Marines Preston E. Tupper Aviation C”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.90114° or 41° 54′ 4″ northLongitude
-87.77876° or 87° 46′ 44″ westOpen location code
86HJW62C+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4914838081OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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