Historical Tour of Garfield Ridge


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Historical Tour of Garfield Ridge
Posted by: bowler (---.chipublib.org)
Date: May 04, 2013 05:16PM

The Clear-Ridge Historical Society is pleased to announce our next tour, "An Historical Tour of Garfield Ridge." on Sunday June 2nd at 1:00 PM.

Join us as we tour the sites that tell the story of Garfield Ridge Neighborhood. See Mud Lake, the site of Long John Wentworth's House, the "House in the Alley", and much more. Learn about the history of the churches in the area and find out where the name Garfield Ridge comes from.

The tour will last about 3 - 3 1/2 hours and depart from the Chicago Portage National Site, 4800 S. Harlem. The cost of the tour is $15 ($10 for society members). Payment can be made at Midway Jewelers, 5635 West 63rd St. or mailed to Midway Jewelers. Make checks payable to Clear-Ridge Historical Society.

For more information, or to make alternate payment arrangements, email us at clearridgehistory@yahoo.com or call Rob at 773-507-3108.

http://www.swchicagopost.com/2013/04/clear-ridge-historical-society-planning.html



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