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  1. The Illinois Monument - U.S. National Park Service

    The monument stands 25 feet high and is made of Georgia white marble. An American eagle sets atop the monument and life-size figures of a Union soldier at parade rest is flanked by two Grecian …

  2. MONUMENT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MONUMENT is a burial vault : sepulchre. How to use monument in a sentence.

  3. Monument - Wikipedia

    In art history, monuments are seen as significant sculptural forms; in architecture and urban planning, they are crucial for city organization and mapping. These contemporary interpretations have been …

  4. Monuments and Memorials - Illinois Historic Preservation Division

    The IHPA oversees a remarkable array of monuments and memorials across the state. Each with its own artistry.

  5. THE 15 BEST Illinois Monuments & Statues (2026) - Tripadvisor

    Sep 21, 2025 · Things to do ranked using Tripadvisor data including reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Cloud Gate. Located in the heart of Millennium Park, it’s a vibrant spot …

  6. MONUMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    MONUMENT definition: something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue. See examples of monument used in a sentence.

  7. 21 Unusual Monuments in Illinois - Atlas Obscura

    Discover 21 unusual monuments in Illinois. Atlas Obscura is your guide to the world's hidden wonders.

  8. List of national monuments of the United States - Wikipedia

    The United States has 138 protected areas known as national monuments. The president of the United States can establish a national monument by presidential proclamation, and the United States …

  9. Monument Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    The statue serves as a monument to those who have served in the armed forces. His life is a monument to what people can endure and overcome.

  10. Illinois - U.S. National Park Service

    Explore the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail across five states to see the 1,300-mile route traveled by Mormons who fled Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Great Salt Lake Valley in 1846-1847.