Drummond Cemetery
Drummond Cemetery is a cemetery in Benton Township, Franklin, Illinois. Drummond Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Steel City, as well as near the town Benton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Franklin County Courthouse and Franklin County Jail.
Franklin County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Franklin County Courthouse is a government building located in Benton, Illinois. It took 620 days to complete from start to finish, costing around $13 million for the courthouse itself. Franklin County Courthouse is situated 2½ miles southwest of Drummond Cemetery.
Franklin County Jail
Prison
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The Franklin County Jail, located at 209 W. Main St. in Benton, is the former county jail of Franklin County, Illinois. The jail was built in 1905–06 to replace the county's previous jail, which was built in the 1840s after the county seat moved to Benton. Franklin County Jail is situated 2½ miles southwest of Drummond Cemetery.
Benton Consolidated High School
School
Benton Consolidated High School is a public high school located in Benton, Illinois, United States. The campus is located in a city setting on Benton's east side, and has been operating since 1888. Benton Consolidated High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Drummond Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steel City and Benton.
Steel City
Hamlet
Steel City is an unincorporated community in Benton Township, Franklin County, Illinois, USA. It is located about a mile east of the county seat of Benton on Illinois Route 34. Steel City is situated 1½ miles south of Drummond Cemetery.
Benton
Town
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Benton is a city in and the county seat of Franklin County, Illinois. The population was 6,709 at the 2020 census. In 1839, Franklin County was split roughly in half and the county seat was permanently fixed "at a hill at the south end of Rowling's Prairie", the site of the future city of Benton. Benton is situated 2½ miles southwest of Drummond Cemetery.
West City
Village
West City is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. It is adjacent to the county seat of Benton. The population was 656 at the 2020 census. West City is situated 3 miles southwest of Drummond Cemetery.
Drummond Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Benton Township, Franklin, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.02088° or 38° 1′ 15″ northLongitude
-88.88951° or 88° 53′ 22″ westElevation
446 feet (136 metres)Open location code
86CH24C6+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 354101955OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
4237280
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