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Pauper Cemetery

Memorials : 0
Location : Harrisburg, Saline County, USA
Coordinate : 37.7186700, -88.5537300
Description : As early as 1819, the Illinois General Assembly enacted a Pauper Bill which required County Commissioners to appoint overseers of the poor. Usually, a paupers family received aid for the care of those of the house who could not care for themselves. By 1839 the Almshouse method of public welfare was introduced in which a building would be built on county land and pauper labor would farm it. One person could then oversee the operation. In an effort to care for the area's poor, land was purchased in 1863 and construction on the village began in 1877 on 175 acres,... Read More

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  • Where is Pauper Cemetery?

    Pauper Cemetery is located at Harrisburg, Saline County ,Illinois ,USA.

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    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Pauper Cemetery?

    Latitude: 37.7186700
    Longitude: -88.5537300

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