Chicago Chicagohenge Spring – March 19-21 2021
20 mins to Resurrection Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleums
Chet’s Melody Lounge
Mary Bregovy (Resurrection Mary) https://chicagohauntings.com/2019/04/08/resurrection-mary-the-queen-of-haunted-archer-avenue/ 41.752413, -87.828092
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90601289/eddie-blazonczyk
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124435769/ron-haydock
40 mins to Shalom Memorial Park Arlington Heights closed on Saturday 8:30-4
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/108195/shalom-memorial-park
Harold Ramis 42.1319734,-87.9953021
Al Dvorin 42.1306390,-88.0009198
Judith Rose Fingeret Krug
30 minutes to Home Alone House – 671 Lincoln Ave, Winnetka, IL 60093
15 minutes to Homewood Memorial Gardens
9900 Gross Point Road
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/106233/famous-memorials?page=1#sr-29258740
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/106862/memorial-park-cemetery-and-crematorium
Robert Reed 42.0583620,-87.7399485
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/588/james-lewis-kraft
25 minutes to Precision Hair Removal and Skin Care Chicago
1834 West Foster Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60640
3 minutes to Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum no photography allowed open 8-5
Thomas Edwin Greenfield Ransom 41.9866521,-87.6757739
Frances Elizabeth Willard 41.9873303,-87.6765487
George S. Bangs 41.9886115,-87.6760848
George Buchanan Armstrong – 41.9867763,-87.6760262
Charles Gates Dawes 41.9868571,-87.6810524
Charles Frederick Gunther – invented cracker jacks 41.9850160,-87.6806444
Elisha Gray 41.9830284,-87.6828308
Charles Truman Hotchkiss 41.9844096,-87.6782351
Oscar Ferdinand Mayer 41.9870453,-87.6829758
Ignaz Schwinn 41.9846420,-87.6805344
Henry Haven Windsor Section 102 (SE Section) Family Mausoleum
Graceland Cemetery 4001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613 9-4pm
John Kinzie 41.9550937,-87.6596731
Joseph Medill 41.9611250,-87.6613717
Eleanor Medill Patterson 41.9610214,-87.6614075
Daniel Hudson Burnham 41.9610822,-87.6604957
Francis Winter Boggs Maplewood Section, Lot 311
Marshall Field
Melville Weston Fuller 41.9594200,-87.6604600
John Nash Ott Lake Section, lot 21
Cyrus Hall McCormick 41.9599425,-87.6612896
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Section C, lot 923
Potter Palmer 41.9603424,-87.6598206
Bertha Honoré Palmer
Allan Pinkerton 41.9579914,-87.6603149
Kate Warne 41.9579589,-87.6603376
Timothy Webster 41.9578970,-87.6603054
George Mortimer Pullman
Peter Schoenhofen
James Wilmot Scott
Louis Henri Sullivan
Dr Daniel Hale Williams 41.9589806,-87.6592331
Oscar Stanton De Priest Knolls Section, lot 15, sublot I, grave #4
Adolph Frederick William Arnold 41.9555293,-87.6606765
Jonathan Ogden Armour 41.9607704,-87.6611305
Hebrew Benevolent Cemetery, Chicago, IL 60613 fly drone to Wrigley field
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18132448/hannah-solomon
Wrigley Field 1060 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
Historic Route 66 Begin Sign and end sign is near by 81 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604
41.879473, -87.624859
Nearby First Route 66 Sign in Illinois
45-63 E Adams St, Chicago, IL 60603
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Comfort Inn Schererville – 1019 West Lincoln Highway, Schererville, IN 46375
Omelette House Restaurant 6am – 3pm
1910 US-41, Schererville, IN 46375
Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens South
Elijah Muhammad – Section C- Division 2 – Lot 44, Grave 3
Walter B. Barnes Jr. 41.5550247,-87.6147031
Frederick Wayman “Duke” Slater
Marshall Walter “Major” Taylor 41.5544205,-87.6144867
Edith Wilson 41.5564528,-87.6135972
Homewood Memorial Gardens https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/106233/famous-memorials?page=1#sr-29258740
Juice WRLD
John A. Miller https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10167574/john-a.-miller
Burr Oak Cemetery Gates Open: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/104954/burr-oak-cemetery
Emmett Louis Till 41.6640103,-87.7322895
Mamie Elizabeth Carthan Mobley 41.6625916,-87.7296211
James “Kokomo” Arnold 41.6625963,-87.7318725
Willie James Dixon 41.6629982,-87.7307968
Dinah Washington 41.6629333,-87.7299957
Lincoln Cemetery 12300 S Kedzie Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406 no gates
William “Big Bill” Broonzy 41.6705093,-87.7011108
Nearby Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks Section TLA, Lot 97, S3-E ½
Jimmy Yancey 41.6704903,-87.7021179
Bessie Coleman first African American aviator Section 9, Lot 580, Grave N3-W ½
Andrew “Rube” Foster 41.6710510,-87.7014999
Albert Ammons 41.6705208,-87.7019806
Gene “Jug” Ammons 41.6722110,-87.7020452
Rev Marvin Jerome Yancy Jr. 41.6686745,-87.7013931
Willa Beatrice Brown
Richard Berry Harrison
Section 4, Lot 101
Mount Hope Cemetery 11500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60655 8:00 AM until 4:15 PM.
Paul Percy Harris
Gustavus Franklin Swift 41.6817627,-87.6922455
Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery 2755 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60655 8-7pm
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/107055/famous-memorials
Michael Cassius McDonald 41.6911278,-87.6936951
Catherine O’Leary 41.6908531,-87.6940536
Al Capone 41.6852200,-87.6929900
Saint Casimir Catholic Cemetery 8-7pm
Archbishop Paul Marcinkus 41.6873398,-87.7290039
Forest Home Cemetery 863 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 8-4pm
Emma Goldman 41.8695602,-87.8199615
Haymarket Martyrs Monument
Lucy Parsons
Paul Harvey Sr. and Lynne “Angel” Harvey 41.867191, -87.831528
Adam “Frank” Heyer 41.8714676,-87.8170166
S.P. Leary
Voltairine de Cleyre
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Pottawatomie Indian Burying Ground 41.8656883,-87.8234863
20 minutes to Chicagohenge
The city’s rigid east-west grid pattern means that just about any east-west street works, but a street without many obstructions would be best. Skyscrapers in the Loop will offer some of the choicest framing opportunities.
One of the best spots to check out this occurrence is between the Kinzie and Madison streets!
Good place for photos is 41.883242, -87.623419
Sunday, March 21, 2021
Oak Woods Cemetery 1035 E 67th St, Chicago, IL 60637 8:30-4:30
Ida B Wells 41.7701876,-87.6026460
Enrico Fermi 41.7714435,-87.5965666
Otis Clay 41.7722867,-87.5963810
Confederate Mound
Louis Rueckheim 41.7669792,-87.6031570
Frederich William Rueckheim
James “Big Jim” Colosimo 41.7694459,-87.5992573
Thomas Andrew “Georgia Tom” Dorsey
Jack Guzik 41.7705536,-87.5995560
George Ellery Hale Sec D, Div 1, Lot 1, W part, No. 6
William Draper Harkins 41.7706105,-87.5982019
Elisha Albright Hoffman Section S, Division 1, Lot 54 – 7 1/2 N 4 1/2 W
Keith Barrow 41.7718086,-87.5945892
Rev Willie Beatrice “Little Warrior” Taplin Barrow
Tony Suck Section B1, Lot 44, Unmarked
Jesse Owens 41.7712645,-87.6020345
Saint Joseph Cemetery, River Grove creator of ‘Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer.’ 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Robert Lewis May 41.9342995,-87.8363190
Lester “Baby Face” Nelson 41.9360275,-87.8423843
Helen Wawrzyniak Gillis
