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  2. Pilgrim Baptist Church - Wikipedia

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    Pilgrim Baptist Church is a historic church located on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, USA. The landmarked building was originally constructed for a synagogue, Kehilath Anshe Ma'arav . The church is notable both as an architectural landmark and for the cultural contributions by the congregation of the church.

  3. Bohemian National Cemetery (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Cubs columbarium. In 2009, the cemetery added a columbarium specially dedicated to Chicago Cubs fans. [15] The structure is a replica of Wrigley Field's red brick wall, with a stained glass image of the stadium's scoreboard and a yellow 400 foot (120 m) marker. The wall contains 288 niches, and seats from Wrigley Field have been placed ...

  4. Albin Polasek - Wikipedia

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    Like many other sculptors of his era, Polasek created several cemetery memorials. Notable among these are The Pilgrim and The Mother (1927), both located in the Bohemian National Cemetery in Chicago, and the Pilgrim at the Eternal Gate in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio. Pictures of all three are featured in both biographies listed in the ...

  5. Haymarket Martyrs' Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Haymarket Martyrs' Monument is a funeral monument and sculpture located at Forest Home Cemetery in Forest Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.Dedicated in 1893, it commemorates the defendants involved in labor unrest who were blamed, convicted, and executed for the still unsolved bombing during the Haymarket Affair (1886).

  6. Forest Home Cemetery (Forest Park) - Wikipedia

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    Forest Home Cemetery is a cemetery located at 863 S. DesPlaines Ave, Forest Park, Illinois, adjacent to the Eisenhower Expressway, straddling the Des Plaines River in Cook County, just west of Chicago. [1] The cemetery traces its history to two adjacent cemeteries, German Waldheim (1873) and Forest Home (1876), which merged in 1969.

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    Commodore of the Chicago Yacht Club, in 1911, he spent $50,000 ($1.5 million today) to build the Marigold, a yacht named for his wife and daughter. In 1913, Engbert and Margaret sailed into Lake ...