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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Daniel H Burnham Architect
Edward H Bennett Architect
George B Swift Mayor
1897/00/00 Augustus Saint-Gaudens Sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens' equestrian statue of Gen John A Logan is unveiled in Chicago's Grant Park. The horse is pawing the ground and the general, back arched, is holding a battle flag high in his right hand.

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Particulars for Grant Park:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Art Deco
Architectural Style Beaux Arts
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Museum Type Museum
Level of Significance National
Historic Use Park
Owner Private
Area of Significance Social History
Historic Use Sport Facility



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Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 92001075
Resource Type:
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Burnham,D.H.; Bennett,Edward H.
Architectural Style: Beaux arts, Art deco
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Entertainment-recreation, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1925-1949
Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Museum, Park, Sport facility
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Museum Park Sport facility

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