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  2. Graceland Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Historic Michigan Boulevard District - Wikipedia

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    The Historic Michigan Boulevard District is a historic district in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States encompassing Michigan Avenue between 11th (1100 south in the street numbering system) or Roosevelt Road (1200 south), depending on the source, and Randolph Streets (150 north) and named after the nearby Lake Michigan.

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

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    Memorial Park Cemetery and Mausoleum 9900 Gross Point Rd., Skokie: 1913 Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum 9900 Gross Point Rd., Skokie: 1913 Memory Gardens Cemetery 2501 E. Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights: Menorah Gardens 2630 S. 17th Ave., Broadview: 1930 Jewish Montrose Cemetery: 5400 N. Pulaski Rd., Chicago: 1902

  5. Chicago Loop - Wikipedia

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    The Loop is Chicago's central business district and one of the city's 77 municipally recognized community areas.Located at the center of downtown Chicago [3] on the shores of Lake Michigan, it is the second-largest business district in North America after Midtown Manhattan.

  6. Sauganash Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Built between 1912 and 1950, Sauganash was conceived by its developers, Koester and Zander, as a haven for middle-class families fleeing the crowded city center. The neighborhood, with its streetscapes, specific housing types, and carefully designed public spaces, was developed as a distinct community, the design and style of which continues to ...

  7. West Argyle Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    West Argyle Street Historic District (also known as Little Saigon, [1] New Chinatown, and Asia on Argyle) is a historic district in northern Uptown, Chicago, Illinois.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 3, 2010.

  8. Rosehill Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Original wing of the mausoleum. Dedicated in 1914, Rosehill Mausoleum was designed by architect Sidney Lovell. It is the largest mausoleum in Chicago and has two levels, the lower level being partially underground. The interior is constructed almost entirely of marble. The floors are Italian Carrara marble. There are many small family-owned ...

  9. LaSalle Street - Wikipedia

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    The Rookery Building is a historic landmark located at 219 South LaSalle Street. Completed by John Wellborn Root and Daniel Burnham of Burnham and Root in 1888, it is considered one of their masterpiece buildings. It measures 181 feet (55 m), is twelve stories tall and is one of the oldest standing high-rises in Chicago. It has a unique style ...