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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S4D_otto-j-maha_West-Dundee-IL.html
This fountain is dedicated to Otto J. Maha and his contributions to fluid power technology.
Otto received his education through night classes at the Lewis Institute of Technology, now known as the Illinois Institute of Technology. In 1928, at t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RYZ_duff-house_West-Dundee-IL.html
This New England style farmhouse was built circa 1848, by Samuel Wilder to resemble his former New York State home. Robert and Lucy Duff purchased this property in 1868; however, historians claim they lived at this location during the Civil War an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RYO_kane-county-veterans-memorial_Geneva-IL.html
To honor all men and women from
Kane County who served
in the United States Armed Forces
To detail and reflect on the sacrifices made by Veterans of this nation who defended freedom in the 20th century.
To permanently inscribe the names of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RXW_civil-war-memorial_Batavia-IL.html
This monument erected in honor and in commemoration of the loyal patriotic men who enlisted from the Township of Batavia Illinois in the War for the Preservation of the Union 1861-1865.
"On fame's eternal camping ground
Their silent tents are …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RXS_kane-county-government-center_Geneva-IL.html
These 32 acres and buildings were purchased by the Kane County Board and the Forest Preserve Commission in October 1972 A.D. from
The Society of the
Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
Board and Commission Members
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RXP_the-lincoln-highway_Geneva-IL.html
Geneva played an important role in connecting the cities of the Fox River Valley to the Lincoln Highway. The city was eager to cater to the newly motoring public by offering well-lit, paved streets, a stop-and-go light, and a motorcycle policeman …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RXN_masonic-building_Geneva-IL.html
Fox River Chapter #14
Royal Arch Masons
Chartered September 2, 1852
Geneva Lodge #139
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons
Chartered October 5, 1854
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RXK_aurora-vietnam-veteran-memorial_Aurora-IL.html
For those who fought and died
We cry with loving pride
For those who are not yet home
We won't let you stand alone
For those who are called survivor
We pledge our honor
For those who are named here
We will forever hold dear
Charles B. Je…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RX8_german-american-bank-building-american-national-bank_Aurora-IL.html
Architect - George Grant Elmslie
Prairie style with terra cotta
ornamentation.
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Prior to the late 1860s, a grand three-story Italianate style building, the H. H. Evans Blo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RX7_wilder-park_Aurora-IL.html
Given to Aurora, in 1857.
By Roswell Wilder, 1784-1860;
Soldier in the War of 1812.
Landlord of the Wilder Hotel,
pioneer stage house;
Builder of first school
in West Aurora, 1839.
Public Benefactor.
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