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County Poor Farm Cemetery

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Location : Franklin County, USA
Coordinate : 37.9794006, -88.9008026
Description : On December 3, 1861, Franklin County commissioners purchased 120 acres of land two miles southeast of Benton, Illinois for the purpose of a Poor Farm. The burial ground with over 300 unmarked graves is maintained by the Benton Township. Sources for burials include funeral home records, death certificates and Carla Pulliam's "Obits and Tidbits of 1905-1909". Directions: From the Public Square in Benton, go east one mile on Rt. 34 to Stuyvesant Street, turn south and go 1 mile south to New Hope Church Road (800N 1350E), cemetery is to the west.

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    County Poor Farm Cemetery is located at Franklin County ,Illinois ,USA.

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    Latitude: 37.9794006
    Longitude: -88.9008026

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