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Resurrection Cemetery

in

Chicago, Illinois

Since 1936, men have told of dancing with a young woman who asks for a ride home along Archer Avenue and vanishes at these cemetery gates: Resurrection Mary, known as Chicago's most famous ghost.

The entrance gates of Resurrection Cemetery on Archer Avenue

7201 Archer Rd, Justice, IL 60458

Part of Spookt's Guide to Haunted Chicago

Visit

Visiting Resurrection Cemetery

  • Official visitor info: Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Chicago
  • How to visit: The story belongs to Archer Avenue, outside the gates: view from the road, or hear it on a tour (see Tours That Stop Here). The cemetery is an active Catholic cemetery in Justice, a suburb southwest of the city; visit respectfully and within its hours.

Tours

Ghost Tours That Stop Here

Sources (3)

Resurrection Mary

Gapers Block · Ask the Librarian, 2003

Resurrection Mary and Haunted Archer Avenue

Ursula Bielski

Resurrection Cemetery marker

The Historical Marker Database