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Casimir Pulaski was a Polish nobleman, soldier, and military commander who fought for independence in Poland and the United States. He is known as the Father of American cavalry and the Soldier of Liberty, and was awarded honorary U.S. citizenship.
Find out the names, locations, and histories of cemeteries in Cook County, which includes the city of Chicago. The list covers currently operating, historical, and defunct cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea.
Pulaski Park is a historic park and fieldhouse in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, named after Casimir Pulaski. It was built in 1912-1914 by Jens Jensen and is a Chicago Landmark and a National Register of Historic Places site.
Pulaski passes through the Villa District between Avondale and Addison streets. Pulaski runs through Chicago's Polish Village, the famous "Polish Patches of Jackowo and Wacławowo at Milwaukee Avenue. Caryl Yasko's famous mural, Razem, Chicago's only outdoor Polish-themed mural, is located on Belmont Avenue just west of its intersection with ...
The K-Town Historic District is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in the North Lawndale community area in Chicago, Illinois.A mainly residential area, its borders are West Cullerton Street to the north, South Pulaski Road to the east, West Cermak Road to the south, and South Kostner Avenue to the west.
Casimir Pulaski Day is a local holiday in Illinois, USA, on the first Monday of March, in honor of the Revolutionary War cavalry officer born in Poland. Learn about its history, observance, and related events in different states and cities.
The original parish was located on Belmont Avenue and Pulaski Road in Jefferson Township before the town was annexed by the city Chicago. [1] The Sisters of St. Joseph were invited to direct the parish's school in 1902. By 1904 the parish grew and it relocated to its current location on Addison Street and Kedvale Avenue.
St. Michael (Polish: Kościół Świętego Michała) is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. The current church is located at E. 83rd Street and S. South Shore Drive in South Chicago, a neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is a prime example of the so-called "Polish Cathedral style" of churches in both its opulence and grand ...