Graceland Cemetery

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cemetery historic cemetery tourist attraction

Graceland Cemetery is a historic Chicago burial ground known for its notable architecture, landscaped grounds, and as the resting place of many prominent figures in the city’s history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery →
historic cemetery →
tourist attraction →
architecturalStyle Victorian landscape cemetery →
burialPlaceOf Allan Pinkerton →
Bertha Palmer →
Bruce Graham →
Carter Harrison Jr. →
Carter Harrison Sr. →
Cyrus McCormick →
Daniel Burnham →
George Pullman →
Jack Johnson →
John Peter Altgeld →
Louis Sullivan →
Marshall Field →
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe →
surface form: "Mies van der Rohe"

Ossian Cole Simonds →
Philip Armour →
Potter Palmer →
Roger Ebert →
Victor Lawson →
William Le Baron Jenney →
country United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
foundedIn 1860s →
hasArchitect Louis Sullivan →
Martin Roche →
William Holabird →
hasCharacteristic arboretum-like collection of trees →
lakes and winding paths →
landscaped grounds →
notable funerary architecture →
park-like setting →
hasFunction burial ground →
historic site →
urban green space →
hasLandscapeArchitect Ossian Cole Simonds →
William Le Baron Jenney →
hasNotableMonument Burnham family island NERFINISHED →
Eternal Silence →
Getty Tomb →
Martin Ryerson Tomb →
Pullman family monument →
Statue of Inez Clarke →
knownFor graves of prominent Chicago figures →
historic mausoleums →
landscape design →
monumental sculpture →
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States →
surface form: "Chicago"

Cook County, Illinois →
surface form: "Cook County"

Illinois →
North Side of Chicago →
surface form: "North Side, Chicago"
locatedInNeighborhood Uptown, Chicago →
openingDate 1860 →
operatedAs active cemetery →
Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Allan Pinkerton → burialPlace → Graceland Cemetery →
Daniel Burnham → burialPlace → Graceland Cemetery →
George Pullman → burialPlace → Graceland Cemetery →
Kate Warne → burialPlace → Graceland Cemetery →
Louis Sullivan → burialPlace → Graceland Cemetery →
Marshall Field → burialPlace → Graceland Cemetery →
surface form: "Graceland Cemetery Association"
Clarence Darrow → placeOfBurial → Graceland Cemetery →
surface form: "Graceland Cemetery, Chicago"
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