Saturday, May 15, 2010
May 15 in Rogers Park history
On May 15, 1865, the first ten acres of Angel Guardian Orphanage were purchased near Devon and Ridge by German Roman Catholic parishes to safeguard the German cultural heritage of their dependent children. Closed in 1974, the grounds are now home to Misericordia, a community for persons with developmental disabilities.
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