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Here's a map of some notable graves and sites at Rosehill Cemetery. Not everyone famous is listed and not everyone listed is famous. Descriptions and links to photos and location are below the map.
sort Num | sort Section | Pics | Map Link | sort Name |
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48 | E | ![]() | ![]() | Armstrong, George Buchanan - Founder of the United States Railway Mail Service |
15 | M | ![]() | ![]() | Baker (Elk Statue) |
9 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | Bangs, George S - Builder of US Railway mail cars |
88 | 108 | ![]() | ![]() | Baum, CF (statue) |
93 | N | ![]() | ![]() | Boone, Levi - Former Chicago mayor and member of the Knownothing party |
62 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Boyington, William - Architect designed Water Tower and Rosehill gate |
35 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Brickhouse, Jack - Cubs broadcaster |
66 | 119 | ![]() | ![]() | Bridges (monument) |
97 | B | ![]() | ![]() | Bross, William - IL Lieutenant-Govenor, Chief Editor and President of the Chicago Tribune Newspaper |
24 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Burnett, Leo - Advertising agency founder |
40 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Center pond |
38 | E | ![]() | ![]() | Chicago Light Artillery Memorial |
3 | A | ![]() | ![]() | Civil War Graves |
89 | H | ![]() | ![]() | Couch, Ira and James |
86 | 91 | ![]() | ![]() | Cumming Cherry - Geologist |
34 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Dawes, Charles Gate - 30th United States Vice President, Nobel Prize Laureate |
7 | 90 | ![]() | ![]() | Dick, Albert Blake - Founder of AB Dick |
95 | G | ![]() | ![]() | Dickenson (statue) |
29 | L | ![]() | ![]() | Dog statues |
50 | 18 | ![]() | ![]() | Dooley, Jim - Chicago Bear wide receiver and coach |
81 | 100 | ![]() | ![]() | Drake (statue) |
78 | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | Drennen (statue pair) |
71 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Duvol, William - Rev War (unverified) |
22 | ![]() | ![]() | East Gate | |
68 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | Evans, Kathryn - Actress in play where Lincoln was shot |
1 | I | ![]() | ![]() | Fellows, Lulu (encased girl statue) |
70 | 91 | ![]() | ![]() | Finch, John B (statue) |
31 | 101 | ![]() | ![]() | Fisher, E.A. (underground mausoleum) |
17 | T | ![]() | ![]() | Franks, Bobbie (Jacob Mausoleum) - kidnapped and murdered by Leopold and Loeb |
61 | Ldia | ![]() | ![]() | Freund (mausoleum) |
42 | 122 | ![]() | ![]() | Gazebo |
67 | 112 | ![]() | ![]() | Ginocchio (monumnet) |
37 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | Givins (statue) |
44 | R | ![]() | ![]() | Gray, Elisha - Founder of Western Electric |
65 | 110 | ![]() | ![]() | Heimann (statue) |
98 | 15 | ![]() | ![]() | Hippach, Ida Sophia Fischer - Titanic survivor |
53 | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | Hoff (angel statue) |
54 | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | Hoiberg (angel statue) |
52 | S | ![]() | ![]() | Howe (dog statue) |
2 | E | ![]() | ![]() | Hull, Charles J - Chicago real estate developer |
64 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Huynh (monument) |
10 | 104 | ![]() | ![]() | Jauriet, Charles Fabian (statue) |
82 | K | ![]() | ![]() | Kahler (statue) |
25 | 109 | ![]() | ![]() | Keeler, Harry Stephen - Author, bizzare mystery writer |
36 | 109 | ![]() | ![]() | Kepler-Murdoch (statue) |
59 | Q | ![]() | ![]() | Klopfer (mausoleum) |
12 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Lill (obelisk) |
18 | U | ![]() | ![]() | Loeb - Family of Richard Loeb, one of the killers of Bobbie Franks |
74 | O | ![]() | ![]() | Loomis (monumnet) |
92 | 105 | ![]() | ![]() | Love/Pyott - (monument) |
94 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Ludlam, Charles |
77 | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | Marx (truck headstone) |
35 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Mausoleum Building |
20 | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | May Chapel |
27 | R | ![]() | ![]() | May, Mattie (reclining statue) |
21 | 15 | ![]() | ![]() | Mayer, Oscar - Founder of Oscar Mayer Company |
73 | B | ![]() | ![]() | McVicker, Mary - Wife of Edwin Booth |
90 | 103 | ![]() | ![]() | Miller (statue) |
75 | O | ![]() | ![]() | Milligan (statue) |
91 | 122 | ![]() | ![]() | Minahahis (epitath) |
43 | 105 | ![]() | ![]() | Morris, Nelson - Meatpacker |
80 | 100 | ![]() | ![]() | Morton (statue) |
47 | 104 | ![]() | ![]() | Ogden (monument) |
23 | ![]() | ![]() | Old train elevator used to move caskets from the train | |
19 | B | ![]() | ![]() | Pearce, Frances (encased reclining woman and child) |
72 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Peck, Ebenezer (rock) |
85 | A | ![]() | ![]() | Peck, Ferdinand - "This man had courage" |
57 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Perkins Bass (alter style monument) |
56 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Pirie (epitaph) |
96 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | Pollard, John - African American decorated Union soldier |
83 | 104 | ![]() | ![]() | Porter, Eliza - First school teacher in Chicago |
58 | B | ![]() | ![]() | Riddle (headstone) |
45 | U | ![]() | ![]() | Sachs, Morris B - Entrepreneur |
51 | 103 | ![]() | ![]() | Schaaf, Adam (mausoleum) |
28 | 7 | ![]() | ![]() | Schwimmer, Reinhart - Victim of St Valentine's Day Masacre |
46 | 104 | ![]() | ![]() | Schwinn, Ignaz - Bicyle manufacturer |
35 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Shedd, John - Businessman, Philanthropist |
30 | 106 | ![]() | ![]() | Shippey (statue) |
84 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Snell, Amos Jerome - Murdered millionaire |
4 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Soldiers and Sailors Monument - "Our Heros" |
13 | 4 | ![]() | ![]() | Son of Union Veterens Rock |
39 | B | ![]() | ![]() | Southeast pond |
41 | 122 | ![]() | ![]() | Southwest pond |
69 | 91 | ![]() | ![]() | Stafford, Joab Arwin - Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General |
55 | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | Stan (angel statue) |
11 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Storey, Wilbur - Chicago Times editor and critic of Lincoln |
60 | Q | ![]() | ![]() | Straus (monument) |
14 | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | Strayer (thinker statue) |
63 | Y | ![]() | ![]() | Stumer (maisoleum) |
26 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Sweet, Benjamin - Brigidier General Commander Camp Douglas |
32 | 16 | ![]() | ![]() | Tillstrum, Burr - Entertainer, creator of Kukla, Fran and Ollie |
76 | S | ![]() | ![]() | Vehon (former fountain) |
8 | B-ish | ![]() | ![]() | Veteran's Memorial |
16 | N | ![]() | ![]() | Volk, Leonard Wells - sculpter |
5 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Volunteer Firefighter Memorial |
35 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Ward, Montgomery - Montgomery Ward founder |
79 | Ladd | ![]() | ![]() | Wedeles (headstone) |
6 | 91 | ![]() | ![]() | Wentworth, John Chicago Mayor, abolitionist |
49 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Willard, Frances Elizabeth - Social Reformer |
33 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Windsor, Henry - Founder and publisher of Popular Mechanics |
87 | E | ![]() | ![]() | Wyman, John - Civil War Colonel |
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