Resting Places

Oak Ridge Cemetery

Oak Ridge Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Springfield, United States. It was established in 1855, covering 147.71 hectares. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 58 notable interments here, including Vachel Lindsay, William Lee D. Ewing, John Llewellyn Lewis.

Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, United States
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At a glance

LocationSpringfield, United States
Coordinates39.82361, -89.65778 (source: Wikidata)
Established1855
TypeHistoric and heritage
Era1800s
Area147.71 hectares
Heritage statusNRHP 95000986
Websiteoakridgecemetery.org

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Notable interments

58 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 58, or take the JSON record.

Common questions

Where is Oak Ridge Cemetery?

Oak Ridge Cemetery is in Springfield, United States, at coordinates 39.8236, -89.6578.

When was Oak Ridge Cemetery established?

Oak Ridge Cemetery was established in 1855, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery?

Wikidata documents 58 notable interments at Oak Ridge Cemetery, including Vachel Lindsay, William Lee D. Ewing, John Llewellyn Lewis, Ninian Edwards, Shelby Moore Cullom.

Records and sources

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