Calvary Cemetery Illinois is a photograph by Michael Rucker which was uploaded on July 6th, 2018.
Calvary Cemetery Illinois
Calvary Cemetery is located near Chicago & Evanston, Illinois, and is the oldest existing cemetery that was established by the Archdiocese of... more
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Calvary Cemetery Illinois
Artist
Michael Rucker
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Photograph - Photo / Digital
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Calvary Cemetery is located near Chicago & Evanston, Illinois, and is the oldest existing cemetery that was established by the Archdiocese of Chicago, the first burials at this cemetery were in 1859. Many Irish Catholic churches favored Calvary. it was consecrated shortly after the date of opening of Graceland, By 1885 there were over 20,000 graves, in 1866, a grave could be purchased at Calvary for $5. there was a $2 for digging the Grave.
Calvary Cemetery is off Lake Michigan on a beautiful scenic drive near the edge of Chicago & Evanston Illinois, and has some of the most beautiful sculptures and grave statues made dating back to the 1850's.
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July 6th, 2018
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