German Waldheim Cemetery
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German Waldheim Cemetery was a historic burial ground in Forest Park, Illinois, known especially for serving Chicago’s German-American community and for being the original resting place of the Haymarket affair anarchists.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Waldheim Cemetery | 4 |
| German Waldheim Cemetery section | 1 |
| Waldheim Cemetery (historical name) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic burial ground ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Haymarket affair ⓘ |
| associatedIdeology |
anarchism
ⓘ
socialism ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
anarchism
ⓘ
labor movement ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalHeritage | German-American history in Chicago ⓘ |
| currentNameOfSite | Forest Home Cemetery ⓘ |
| currentUse | part of Forest Home Cemetery grounds ⓘ |
| ethnicAssociation | German-American ⓘ |
| function | burial ground ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
Adolph Fischer
ⓘ
Albert Parsons ⓘ August Spies ⓘ George Engel ⓘ Louis Lingg ⓘ Michael Schwab ⓘ Oscar Neebe ⓘ other Haymarket affair defendants ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
graves of political radicals
ⓘ
monuments related to labor movement ⓘ |
| hasMonument |
Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument
ⓘ
surface form:
Haymarket Martyrs Monument
|
| hasSuccessor | Forest Home Cemetery ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationScope |
Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument
ⓘ
surface form:
site of Haymarket Martyrs Monument
|
| historicalPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalUse | cemetery for German-speaking immigrants ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago metropolitan area
ⓘ
Cook County, Illinois ⓘ Forest Park, Illinois ⓘ Illinois ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Forest Home Cemetery ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the Haymarket affair
ⓘ
burials of labor activists ⓘ original resting place of Haymarket affair anarchists ⓘ |
| partOf | network of ethnic cemeteries around Chicago ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfFounders | German ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | National Historic Landmark designation for Haymarket Martyrs Monument ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Forest Park ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | non-sectarian ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | German-American community of Chicago ⓘ |
| status | historic ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials of immigrants
ⓘ
burials of working-class residents ⓘ |
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Waldheim Cemetery (historical name)
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German Waldheim Cemetery section