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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RZ7_thomas-edwin-greenfield-ransom_Chicago-IL.html
Born Norwich Vt. Nov. 29, 1834 Died Near Rome Ga. Oct. 29, 1864 Charleston · Ft. Donelson Shiloh · Corinth Champion Hills Miss Vicksburg Pleasant Hill La
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RZ5_frances-e-willard_Chicago-IL.html
Founder of the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RYY_florsheim-shoe-company-building_Chicago-IL.html
This building is a significant early 20th-century industrial building built for one of Chicago's best-known manufacturers. Founded and headquartered in the city for many years, the Florsheim Shoe Company was one of the nation's leading shoe manufa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RYW_sauganash-veterans-memorial_Chicago-IL.html
Dedicated to the men and women of Sauganash who served their country in 1941 · World War II · 1945 [Honor Roll of Veterans] [Died in Service] Lemuel Day · J. Donald Gibe John T. Hartney · Elmer Julius …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QNH_palmer-house-hotel_Chicago-IL.html
This massive hotel, once the world's largest, bears the name of Potter Palmer, one of Chicago's most important businessmen. It is designed in the Classical Revival style with French Neoclassical influences. Interior spaces of note include the gran…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K6K_west-side-grounds_Chicago-IL.html
First Game: May 14, 1893 (Cincinnati 13, Chicago 12) Last Game: October 13, 1915 (Chicago 7, St. Louis 2) Seating Capacity: 16,000 Career Record at West Side Grounds: 1,018 wins, 640 loses World Series Champions: 1907, 1908 National Lea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K5Q_former-site-of-the-zum-deutschen-eck-restaurant_Chicago-IL.html
"A true Bavarian Chalet in Chicago," owned and operated by the Albert Wirth family and recognized as an outstanding dining and banquet facility, Zum Deutschen Eck was founded on June 16, 1956. On January 9, 2000 ZDE retired after 44 year…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JJZ_wwi-memorial_Chicago-IL.html
This memorial erected as a tribute to our heroic comrades of the World-War who died for their country. Army Navy Marine Corps Aviation
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JJY_st-boniface-union-soldiers-monument_Chicago-IL.html
(German) Zum andenken an die heldenmuthige thellnahme der Deutschen an der vertheidigung des neuen vaterlandes im Amerkanischen Burgerkriege 1861-65 Enthullt am 30 Mai 1887 (English) In memory of the heroic Germans who took part in the defe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JJW_battery-a-chicago-light-artillery_Chicago-IL.html
Fort Henry · Fort Donelson · Shiloh · Chickasaw Bayou · Arkansas Posty · Champion Hills Seige of Vicksburg · Seige of Jackson · Mission Ridge · Resaca · Dallas &m…
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