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Elkhart Cemetery/John D. Gillette Memorial Arch

Categories ARTS & CULTUREHISTORY

The cemetery is the final resting place of several notable figures, including Illinois Governor Richard Oglesby and John D. Gillette (Cattle King of the World). The Memorial Arch replaced the wooden bridge over which Robert Todd Lincoln walked during the Oglesby funeral procession in 1915.

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