Main St. Cemetery
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Death squared
N 41° 47.570 W 088° 00.627
16T E 416045 N 4627268
Main St. Cemetery, Downers Grove, IL USA less than 50 graves
Waymark Code: WM5MFK
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 01/21/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Max Cacher
Views: 4

Small cemetery that has the rare distinction of being in a downtown business district. This cemetery was established in 1856. The last burial was in 1939. Many of the founding father of the village are buried here as well as Civil War Veterans, a War of 1812 soldier and a former slave. Many of the worn, damaged headstone have been replaced by the Downers Grove Historical Society.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed

Approximate number of graves: Not listed

Cemetery Status: Not listed

Cemetery Website: Not listed

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