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Location : Aurora, Kane County, USA
Description : The cemetery at Benton and LaSalle Street was the original burial ground in Aurora, IL, created in 1835. According to historians, most of those interred there were Native Americans and when the city grew, the cemetery was closed and many of the remains were moved to Root Street Cemetery. Aurora Daily Beacon News 10 Jul 1932 article by Lutz White. Source: The Cemeteries of Aurora, Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9NLdhepFRw, narrated by Robb Winder, Aurora Library genealogist and local history specialist. The cemetery may have been demolished due to the construction of the Aurora Branch Railroad in 1849. Supposedly the first white... Read More

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