Shepherd Gravestone - Pontiac, Illinois
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 52.457 W 088° 37.520
16T E 363044 N 4526072
One of several zinc headstones in the Pontiac City Cemetery in Pontiac, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM7X1R
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 12/15/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 2
Download this waymark:
.GPX File
.LOC File
.KML File (Google Earth)

Zinc headstone placed for husband and wife inscribed as follows:

SHEPHERD

Erected By The
Shepherd Brothers
To The Memory Of Their Parents

Wm. P. Shepherd,
Born Oct. 15, 1799,  Died June 5, 1870.
Aged 70 Years 7 Months & 20 Days.
Buried At Wesley Chapel, Highland Co. Ohio

Mary A.
Wife Of
Wm. P. Shepherd,
Born Dec. 25, 1812,  Died April 23, 1883,
Aged 70 years 3 Months & 28 Days.

Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed

Date of birth (optional): Not listed

Date of death (optional): Not listed

Headstone text (optional): Not listed

Website: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
To log a visit to a Waymark in the category, just log a visit. If you wish to include photos of the marker, you're more than welcome, but it's not required.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Zinc Headstones
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.