Ulysses Grant Monument

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2045 N Lincoln Park W
Chicago, IL 60614

The Ulysses Grant Monument in Chicago's Lincoln Park commemorates the legacy of Civil War hero and former President Ulysses S. Grant. The equestrian bronze sculpture, set on a grand rusticated stone base, pays tribute to Grant's military leadership and presidential tenure.

Designed by Louis T. Rebisso and unveiled in 1891, this monumental structure drew over 200,000 attendees during its dedication ceremony. The memorial's intricate design, featuring an elegant arched structure, reflects the respect and admiration Americans held for Grant.

Preserved by the Chicago Park District in the mid-1990s, the Ulysses Grant Monument stands as a poignant historical landmark, embodying the enduring significance of Grant's contributions to the nation's history and values.

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Brian H.
6/19/2025

Beautiful statue of Abraham Lincoln which is about a 20-minute walk from the Lincoln Park zoo. Worth the visit and a great place to take pictures. Very peaceful area this statue honors one of...

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