Chicago Landmark
Rosehill Cemetery Entrance
William W. Boyington, architect
1864..
Designed by the architect of Old Chicago Water Tower and predating it by five years, the Rosehill Cemetery Entrance is a rare Midwestern example of castellated Gothic architecture. Many prominent Chicagoans are buried here in plots marked by distinctive memorial sculpture.
Designated a Chicago Landmark on October 16, 1980
by the City Council of Chicago
Jane M. Byrne, Mayor
Commission on Chicago Historical and Architectural Landmarks..
Just beautiful.
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