| Memorials | : | 0 |
| Location | : | Chicago, Cook County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 41.8871430, -87.6250040 |
| Description | : | Fort Dearborn Cemetery (Circa 1805-1835) was first known as the "Common Burial Ground at Fort Dearborn and Garrison Cemetery" and is considered Chicago’s first cemetery. The site was not much more than sand, which shifted with the winds off Lake Michigan. It was difficult to maintain the graves and the markers at best were probably simple wooden boards or crosses. Many other graves likely went unmarked. It was located southeast of the fort between the road leading to the fort and the west bank of the Chicago River as it flowed southward to the lake, before the northern channel was... Read More |
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Where is Common Burial Ground at Fort Dearborn and Garrison?
Common Burial Ground at Fort Dearborn and Garrison is located at N Michigan Avenue Chicago, Cook County ,Illinois , 60601USA.
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Latitude: 41.8871430
Longitude: -87.6250040
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