The Architects Tour is where all the architects are buried or interred.
Architects Tour Map
Architects Tour Information
Architects Tour Information -> PDF files
DANKMAR ADLER (1844-1900) – GRAVE
Dankmar Adler was a German born architect who worked with Louis Sullivan for 15 years, designing influential skyscrapers.
[Zion Gardens, Chicago – Mount Mayriv – 41°56’47.1″N 87°47’11.4″W]
DANKMAR ADLER LINKS
Dankmar Adler -> Wikipedia
DANIEL BURNHAM (1846-1912) – GRAVE
Daniel Burnham was known for doing three things very well: urban planning, designing skyscrapers and overseeing the construction of the White City in Chicago at the World’s Colombian Exposition of 1893. He partnered with John W. Root until Root’s death in 1891. He died from complications of diabetes, colitus and food poisoning.
[Graceland Cemetery, Chicago – 41°57’39.9″N 87°39’37.8″W]
DANIEL BURNHAM LINKS
Daniel Burnham -> Wikipedia
BRUCE ALONZO GOFF (1904-1982) – GRAVE
BRUCE ALONZO GOFF LINKS
BRUCE JOHN GRAHAM (1925-2010) – GRAVE
BRUCE JOHN GRAHAM LINKS
MARION MAHONY GRIFFIN (1871-1961) – GRAVE
MARION MAHONY GRIFFIN LINKS
WILLIAM LEBARON JENNEY (1832-1907) – GRAVE
WILLIAM LEBARON JENNEY LINKS
JENS JENSEN (1860-1951) GRAVE
JENS JENSEN LINKS
FAZLUR RAHMAN KHAN (1929-1982) – GRAVE
FAZLUR RAHMAN KHAN LINKS
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE (1886-1969) – GRAVE
Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe was a German-American architect, academic and interior designer. He came to America after the Nazis came to power in Germany and was the last director of the Bauhaus movement.
[Graceland Cemetery, Chicago – Section Willowmere, Lot 19 & 20, Sub 14, Space 1 – 41°57’36.9″N 87°39’37.2″W]
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE LINKS
Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe -> Wikipedia
JOHN WELLBORN ROOT (1850-1891) – GRAVE
JOHN WELLBORN ROOT LINKS
HOWARD VAN DOREN SHAW (1869-1926) – GRAVE
HOWARD VAN DOREN SHAW LINKS
LOUIS HENRI SULLIVAN (1856-1924) – GRAVE
LOUIS HENRI SULLIVAN LINKS