Douglas Tomb State Historic Site, Chicago, Illinois

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Douglas Tomb State Historic Site in Chicago, Illinois is a historic monument and park that serves as the final resting place of 19th-century U.S. senator Stephen A. Douglas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic monument
public park
state historic site
architecturalStyle Classical Revival
category monuments and memorials in Chicago
parks in Chicago
tourist attraction in Chicago
commemorates Stephen A. Douglas
contains bronze statue of Stephen A. Douglas
granite monument
interpretive signage
landscaped grounds
stairways
terraces
tomb of Stephen A. Douglas
walkways
country United States
hasCoordinates approximate latitude 41.82 N
approximate longitude -87.61 W
hasHeritageValue commemoration of 19th-century U.S. political history
example of monumental funerary architecture
hasUse cemetery
memorial site
recreational park
hasVisitorAccess public
heritageDesignation Chicago Landmark
Illinois state historic site
heritageDesignationAppliesTo Douglas Tomb State Historic Site
inception 19th century
locatedIn Chicago
Illinois
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cook County
locatedInNeighborhood Bronzeville
linked to: South Side, Chicago
locatedNear Lake Michigan
locatedOn South Cottage Grove Avenue
materialUsed bronze
granite
namedAfter Stephen A. Douglas
nearbyFeature Illinois Institute of Technology
Lakefront parks of Chicago
operator Illinois Department of Natural Resources
owner State of Illinois
linked to: Illinois
significantEvent burial of Stephen A. Douglas

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Stephen A. Douglas burialPlace Douglas Tomb State Historic Site, Chicago, Illinois