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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AQV_philip-rogers-home-site_Chicago-IL.html
Philip Rogers, born in Ireland, came to Rogers Park about 1834 and bought 1600 acres from the government. First lived in a log house at Lunt and Western Avenues. Died in 1856. Village named after him in 1844.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AQT_1877-keystone-from-city-hall-building_Chicago-IL.html
This keystone, taken from the arch of the Washington Street entrance, in the City Hall Building Chicago, which was erected in 1877, replaced by the present building in 1909.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AQR_the-central-american-act-of-independence_Guate-Guatemala.html
El Acta de LaIndependenciadeCentroamericase firmo aqui el15 deSeptiembre1821English translation:The Act of the Independence of Central America was signed here the 15th of September 1821.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AQQ_indian-boundary-village_Chicago-IL.html
Long ago, Native American Indians lived on this land. Before recorded history, the Mound Builders traveled the area, perhaps along the nearby Ridge. Later the Illinois Tribe hunted game and planted maize. Last it was the Ottawa, the Chippewa, and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AQP_indian-boundary-park_Chicago-IL.html
This 13.06 acre park commemorates the treaty of 1816 which established the land boundaries of the Pottawatomie Indians.
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