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Pacific Garden Mission

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Pacific Garden Mission is a homeless shelter in the South Loop section of Chicago, Illinois founded in 1877 by Colonel George Clarke and his wife Sarah. It has been nicknamed "The Old Lighthouse". It is the oldest such shelter in Chicago. According to the PGM website, "Pacific Garden Mission is the oldest, continuously-operating, rescue mission in the country."

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