Greenwood Cemetery

Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Decatur, Macon, Illinois. Greenwood Cemetery is situated nearby to Macon County Courthouse, as well as near the hamlet Elwin.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Macon County Courthouse and Transfer House.

Macon County Courthouse

Courthouse

The Macon County Courthouse is a government building in Decatur, the county seat of Macon County, Illinois, United States. Completed in 1940, it is the fourth courthouse in the county's history. Macon County Courthouse is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Greenwood Cemetery.

Transfer House

Historic building

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The Transfer House is a historic building located in Central Park in Decatur, Illinois. Built in 1896, the building originally served as a transfer point for Decatur's electric streetcar system. Transfer House is situated 4,000 feet north of Greenwood Cemetery.

Decatur Memorial Hospital

Hospital

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Decatur Memorial Hospital, is a Decatur, Illinois affiliate of Memorial Medical Center and is a 300-bed, not-for-profit, community hospital founded in 1916. Decatur Memorial Hospital is situated 2½ miles north of Greenwood Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elwin and Mount Zion Township.

Elwin

Hamlet

Elwin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in South Wheatland Township, Macon County, Illinois, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2020, with a population of 119. Elwin is situated 4 miles south of Greenwood Cemetery.

Mount Zion Township

Village

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Mount Zion Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7,213 and it contained 3,045 housing units. In 2009, Milam Township to the south was merged into Mount Zion Township. Mount Zion Township is situated 6 miles southeast of Greenwood Cemetery.

Greenwood Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Decatur, Macon, Central Illinois, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.83215° or 39° 49′ 56″ north

Longitude

-88.95815° or 88° 57′ 29″ west

Elevation

623 feet (190 metres)

Open location code

86FHR2JR+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 247276060

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4239889

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