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Eighth Regiment Armory: what's nearby, how to get there and when to go · 2026

The Eighth Regiment Armory, located in the Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District of Chicago, Illinois, was the first armory in the United States built for an African-American military regiment, known as the "Fighting 8th".

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  • South Giles Avenue, 3533, Chicago, United States of America
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Eighth Regiment Armory
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Eighth Regiment Armory
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Victory Monument
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