Kane County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Address: Old Kane Co. Courthouse, 100 S. 3rd St.
City: Geneva
County: Kane
Monument Type: Artillery
Monument Setting: Courthouses & Public Buildings
Monument Materials: Metal
Notes:
This monument is dedicated to Kane County residents who participated in all wars. The original monument was for the Civil War participants. The World War I parts of the monument are two WWI naval guns mounted on each side of the monument. The guns are 4.7 inch naval guns one from the U.S.S. New Orleans and the other from the U.S.S. Albany. The WWI portion of the monument was dedicated April 1, 1925. see
Dates: 1925
Commissioned by: Kane County and Grand Army of the Republic