Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable

Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite

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(6) · Historical landmark in Chicago, United States
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The Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite is the location where, around the 1780s, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable located his home and extensive …

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Mar 30, 2025
Monument remembering Jean Baptiste Point du Sable who was the founder of Chicago. He was a black man of Haitian descent who built a homestead and trading post in the 1780s near where the current monu…Full review by TravelingSoccerLoon
Oct 21, 2023
The Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Statue on the north side of the DuSable/Michigan Avenue Bridge might be missed by busy pedestrians and tourists, but it is a must to see this monument to the Afro-Car…Full review by 703BillB703
May 9, 2023
This National Historic Landmark plaque (1977) is found at Pioneer Court just on the north side of the Chicago River. It is a dedication to Chicago's first permanent non-indigenous settler, Jean Bapti…Full review by BradJill T

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Construction completed:1779

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