Sheppard Cemetery
Sheppard Cemetery is a cemetery in Makanda Township, Jackson, Illinois.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makanda and Cobden.
Makanda
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Makanda is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 547, down from 561 in 2010. In the early 20th Century it used the slogan "Star of Egypt." Makanda is part of the Carbondale, Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Cobden
Cobden is a village in Union County, Illinois, United States, within the Southern Illinois region informally known as "Little Egypt.” The population estimate as of 2025 is 1,064.Sheppard Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Makanda Township, Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.6095° or 37° 36′ 34″ northLongitude
-89.22008° or 89° 13′ 12″ westElevation
669 feet (204 metres)Open location code
869GJQ5H+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 354138856OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
4249881
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