Mentor Graham. Lincoln's Teacher.
N 39° 56.583 W 089° 50.714
16S E 256912 N 4425313
Mentor Graham's burial place in Farmers Point Cemetery, Rt. 97 South of Petersburg, IL
Waymark Code: WM6AAT
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2009
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On Sunday, July 23, 1934 a beautiful and impressive memorial service was held at Farmers Point cemetery when the remains of Mentor Graham were returned to remit beside his wife and family.
Resource: Petersburg Observer, 1934.
County: Menard, Illinois
Historical Society: The Marker is by Illinois State Historical Society. The Headstone, br the Illinois State Teachers Association.
Dedication Date: 1934/07/23
Location: Farmers Point Cemetery, Rt. 97 South of Petersburg, IL
Website: [Web Link]
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