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  2. Pettit Memorial Chapel - Wikipedia

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    December 1, 1978. Pettit Memorial Chapel or Pettit Chapel was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and constructed in 1907. The Pettit Chapel is located in the Belvidere Cemetery in Belvidere, Illinois, United States, which is in Boone County. The cemetery was chartered in 1837 and contains 13,000 known graves. [2]

  3. Oak Ridge Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    August 4, 1995. Oak Ridge Cemetery is an American cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. The Lincoln Tomb, where Abraham Lincoln, his wife and all but one of their children lie, is here, as are the graves of other prominent Illinois figures. Opened in 1860, it was the third and is now the only public cemetery in Springfield, after the City Cemetery ...

  4. Graceland Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Graceland Cemetery. Graceland Cemetery is a large historic garden cemetery located in the north side community area of Uptown, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Established in 1860, its main entrance is at the intersection of Clark Street and Irving Park Road. Among the cemetery's 121 acres (49 ha) are the burial sites of several well-known ...

  5. List of cemeteries in Cook County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    All Saints Polish National Catholic Cemetery 9201 West Higgins, Chicago: 1895 Altenheim 7824 Madison, Forest Park [1] Alton Cemetery American Progressive Cemetery Forest Park Waldheim Gate #126 1918 Jewish Andreas von Zirngibl grave 93rd and Ewing, Midwest Metal Mgmt, Chicago: 1855 Anshe Luknik Cemetery Forest Park Waldheim Gate #57 1908 Jewish

  6. Showmen's Rest - Wikipedia

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    Showmen's Rest. Coordinates: 41°51′2.1″N 87°49′10.0″W. One of the five elephants surrounding Showmen's Rest. Showmen's Rest in Forest Park, Illinois, is a 750 plot section of Woodlawn Cemetery mostly for circus performers owned by the Showmen's League of America. [1][2] The first performers and show workers that were buried there are ...

  7. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Alsip, Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is the westernmost of ten cemeteries in a two-mile radius in and near the Mount Greenwood neighborhood of Chicago. The large number of cemeteries was the basis for the fictitious "Seven Holy Tombs" area in several books by author John R. Powers. [1] As is typical of the area, the cemetery is bordered on all sides by ...

  8. Forest Home Cemetery (Forest Park) - Wikipedia

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    Forest Home Cemetery was the site of a Potawatomi village and burial ground until 1835. [2][3] Ferdinand Haase, founder of Forest Park, and other members of the Haase family are buried on what at one time also was a Haase family homestead. [2] The cemetery was formally established and incorporated under the laws of the State of Illinois in 1876.

  9. Burr Oak Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Burr Oak Cemetery is a cemetery located in Alsip, Illinois, United States, a suburb southwest of Chicago, Illinois.Established in 1927, Burr Oak was one of the few early Chicago cemeteries focused on the needs of the African-American community, it is the final resting place of many black celebrities, including Chicago blues musicians, athletes, and other notables.

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