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Peotone, Illinois: Tractor Monument

A sculpture pays tribute to local farmers Milton and Velma Werner -- made of piled up tractors topped with an American flag.

Address:
28426 S. Center Rd, Peotone, IL
Directions:
Just off of I-57 at the Peotone exit. Drive west to Center Rd, turn north, then drive about 3.5 miles.
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Tractor Monument

A monument made of old tractors, farm equipment, and parts. It has a sign that reads, "A tribute to Milton and Velma Werner and the midwest farmers of the 40s and 50s. When hoes and pitch forks were still the norm... and before cabs, a/c, and weed control. - Lee and Nola Werner."

[Randy Johnson, 03/17/2025]

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