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Oak Ridge Cemetery

Memorials : 37
Location : Springfield, Sangamon County, USA
Phone : 217-789-2340
Website : www.oakridgecemetery.org/Default.aspx
Coordinate : 39.8246994, -89.6592026
Description : Oak Ridge Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Illinois at 365 acres and is the second most visited cemetery in the United States. Home of President Abraham Lincoln's Tomb, this active cemetery's first burial was in 1858. The cemetery was officially dedicated on May 24, 1860. Oak Ridge is the burial home of many settlers of Springfield and Sangamon County and state and local officials. For many years the cemetery was segregated as to both color and religion so some sections tend to represent one race, religion or social status. There are several war memorials and a dedicated area for the... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Oak Ridge Cemetery?

    Oak Ridge Cemetery is located at 1441 Monument Avenue Springfield, Sangamon County ,Illinois , 62702USA.

  • Oak Ridge Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    34 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Oak Ridge Cemetery?

    Latitude: 39.8246994
    Longitude: -89.6592026

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