Hitching Post - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, IL
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adgorn
N 41° 52.031 W 087° 49.376
16T E 431704 N 4635356
A remnant of Chicago's Fort Dearborn era, 1803 to 1834, said to have been donated by the family of Edwin O. Gale.
Waymark Code: WMC1FV
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2011
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This post is in Section 9 of the Forest Home Cemetery in Forest Park at 836 Des Plaines Ave. It is featured on their map of Points of Interest which you can pick up in the office.
More about the Gale family and the hitching post here:
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This was one of the first projects I did for the website Early Chicago, which you can see here:
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