Rockford Memorial Park

 

Located at 330 Ralston Road, Machesney Park, Illinois 61115-1531 Coordinates Lat N 42:22':06" Lon W 89:22':03"

Looking East from the road at the marker sign

Looking West from the road at the marker sign

Hey This is in somebody's front yard!!

Local story is that when they began to dig the foundations for the homes here, they uncovered a lot of human remains, This was not a marked graveyard

The text reads:

Rockford memorial park

This memorial stands

as a tribute to those

persons burrried here

in the year of our lord

1930 1933

Dedicated by

Robert Trigg & sons memorials

Mr. & Mrs. Arvel Eldridge

Mr. & Mrs. Lee Dauenbauch

 

   
   
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