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Riverside Cemetery

Memorials : 78
Location : Sterling, Whiteside County, USA
Phone : 815-625-0708
Website : www.sterlingtownship.com/riverside%20cemetery.htm
Coordinate : 41.7971992, -89.6686020
Description : Established in the early 1800's as a burial ground for the early settlers of Sterling, Riverside Cemetery is one of the oldest in the area. It has evolved over the years and is actually composed of several different cemeteries. On February 16, 1865, the Sterling Cemetery Association was organized and secured approximately fifty acres at the east end of Third street. John D. Arey mapped and recorded the cemetery. In 1870, the International Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) secured approximately two adjoining acres at the east end of Second Street, and in May 1886 the two merged. In 1955, the... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Riverside Cemetery?

    Riverside Cemetery is located at 1908 E Third Street Sterling, Whiteside County ,Illinois , 61081USA.

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

    75 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Riverside Cemetery?

    Latitude: 41.7971992
    Longitude: -89.6686020

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