Magnificent Mile in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Pioneers
William Wrigley Jr. 1928
Erected 1928.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 41° 53.358′ N, 87° 37.468′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Magnificent Mile. Marker is on North Michigan Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chicago IL 60611, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Green Bay Road (here, next to this marker); Louis Jolliet & Père Jacques Marquette (within shouting distance of this marker); The Discoverers (within shouting distance of this marker); Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable (within shouting distance of this marker); First Wheat Cargo (within shouting distance of this marker); Catherine and Jean-Baptiste Point du Sable (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rene Robert Cavalier Sieur de La Salle (about 300 feet away); Regeneration (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
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