Woodlawn Cemetery
Also known as Carbondale Township Cemetery
Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
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Carbondale, Illinois 62901 United StatesCoordinates: 37.72711, -89.21087 - (618) 549-5302
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Woodlawn Cemetery was designed by Carbondale founder Daniel Brush in 1853. The cemetery is approximately 2.5 acres with 217 plots and over 400 gravesites. Woodlawn is the final resting place of many Union and Confederate soldiers, as well as prominent townspeople of the mid-to-late 1800s. The last burial at Woodlawn Cemetery was in 1954.
In 1976, the City of Carbondale initiated several physical improvements to Woodlawn Cemetery in recognition of its historical importance. On December 9, 1985, the cemetery was placed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a Carbondale Historic Landmark on March 8, 1994. In 2001, the City of Carbondale made additional improvements, which include an interpretive sign and an Illinois State Historical Society marker.
Woodlawn Cemetery was designed by Carbondale founder Daniel Brush in 1853. The cemetery is approximately 2.5 acres with 217 plots and over 400 gravesites. Woodlawn is the final resting place of many Union and Confederate soldiers, as well as prominent townspeople of the mid-to-late 1800s. The last burial at Woodlawn Cemetery was in 1954.
In 1976, the City of Carbondale initiated several physical improvements to Woodlawn Cemetery in recognition of its historical importance. On December 9, 1985, the cemetery was placed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a Carbondale Historic Landmark on March 8, 1994. In 2001, the City of Carbondale made additional improvements, which include an interpretive sign and an Illinois State Historical Society marker.
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Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
- Total memorials14
- Percent photographed0%
Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
- Total memorials10
- Percent photographed0%
- Added: 3 Sep 2000
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 193279
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