Shipley Cemetery in Illinois - Find a Grave Cemetery

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Get directions Menard County, Illinois, USA

Coordinates: 40.08310, -89.87060
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This cemetery is located in Twp 19N, Range 7W, Section 22. GPS coordinates N 40 Deg. 04.995 Min./W 089 Deg. 52.242 Min., Elev. 556 Feet. It is approximately 5 miles north of Petersburg on the Petersburg-Oakford Blacktop. It lies just south of the Altig Bridge Road at a point .2 of a mile east of the Petersburg-Oakford Blacktop. It is just east of the Old Shipley School which has been converted to a residence. It is in really bad shape. Very few stones are still standing.

Source - Menard County Historical Society's Book of Cemeteries and Burials in Menard County, Illinois, Volume 3, Sixth Revised Edition, by Bryce A. Monroe, originally published on 01 August 2008, revised 01 Jan 2013.