Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument

The Haymarket Martyrs' Monument is a funeral monument and sculpture located at Forest Home Cemetery in , a suburb of Chicago. Dedicated in 1893, it commemorates the defendants involved in labor unrest who were blamed, convicted, and executed for the still unsolved bombing during the Haymarket Affair.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: tomb in Forest Park, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Haymarket Martyrs‘ Monument”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forest Home Cemetery and Forest Park station.

Cemetery
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is a located at 863 S. Des Plaines Ave, , United States. Located adjacent to the Eisenhower Expressway, it straddles the in , just west of . is situated 560 feet west of Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument.

Metro station
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Forest Park is a station on the 's 'L' system, located in the village of and serving the Blue Line. Before the Congress Line was built, it served as terminal for the Garfield Line. is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument.

Public building
is a school district headquartered in , , United States in the area. Dr. Elizabeth Alvarez is the current superintendent. is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Park and Maywood.

Village
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is a village in , United States, and a suburb of . The population was 14,339 at the 2020 census. The terminal on the Blue Line is the line's western terminus, located on the Eisenhower Expressway at Des Plaines Avenue.

Town
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is a in , United States, in the . It was founded on April 6, 1869, and organized October 22, 1881. The population was 23,512 at the 2020 census.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located in Proviso Township next to the villages of , , , and .

Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument

Latitude
41.8698° or 41° 52′ 11″ north
Longitude
-87.81977° or 87° 49′ 11″ west
Inception
June 25th, 1893
Open location code
86HJV59J+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2502918031
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4132855
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հայմարկետի նահատակների հուշարձան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Heymarket şəhidlər abidəsi”
  • Belarusian: “Помнік мучанікам Хеймаркета”
  • Bulgarian: “Паметник на мъчениците от Хеймаркет”
  • Catalan: “Monument als màrtirs de Haymarket”
  • Chinese: “乾草市場烈士紀念碑”
  • Chinese: “干草市场烈士纪念碑”
  • Esperanto: “Monumento de la martiroj de Haymarket”
  • French: “Haymarket Martyrs‘ Monument”
  • French: “Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument”
  • Galician: “Monumento aos mártires de Haymarket”
  • German: “Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a los mártires de Haymarket”
  • Swedish: “Haymarket Martyrs‘ Monument”
  • Swedish: “Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument”

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