Firefighters Memorial

Firefighters Memorial (HM1RZD)

Location: Chicago, IL 60659 Cook County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 59.254', W 87° 40.594'

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In Memory of
Members of the
Volunteer Fire Department
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Firemens Benevolent Association
Organized 1847
Chartered 1852
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This monument was
erected in 1864
to honor all the courageous
Volunteer Firefighters of Chicago
Rededicated October 7, 1979
Chicago Firefighters
Union No. 2
[Honor Roll]
Jacob Held 1867 · S. Cunningham 1867 · Geo. H. Rankin 1870 · G. W. Sherman 1871 · Joseph C. Sparr 1880 · Alexander McMonagle 1880 · William Wachter 1883 · John McLean 1887 · Jeremiah Weller 1887 · George Ernst 1890 · August D. Pattei 1893 · John Cleland 1898 · F. W. Taplin 1899 · Ernst Reinecker 1902 · James Maxwell 1904 · Oliver J. Kugelman 1984 · William R. Kotowicz 1991 · Daniel Vinson 1994 · Charles E. Gamble 2001
Details
HM NumberHM1RZD
Year Placed1864
Placed ByFiremens Benevolent Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, April 30th, 2016 at 1:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 443957 N 4648617
Decimal Degrees41.98756667, -87.67656667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 59.254', W 87° 40.594'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 59' 15.24" N, 87° 40' 35.64" W
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Area Code(s)773, 312, 847
Closest Postal AddressAt or near W Rosehill Dr, Chicago IL 60659, US
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