Woodlawn Cemetery

Woodlawn Cemetery is a cemetery located at 405 E. Main Street in Carbondale, which is known for hosting one of the first Memorial Day celebrations in the United States.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carbondale station and Davies Gym.

Carbondale station

Railway station

Photo: Augiejv, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carbondale Station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. The southern terminus of Amtrak's Illini and Saluki routes, it is also served by the City of New Orleans. Carbondale station is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Woodlawn Cemetery.

Davies Gym

Sports venue

Davies Gym is the home of the Southern Illinois Salukis women's volleyball team and former home of all indoor sports at SIU. Upon completion of the SIU Arena in 1964, men's programs moved to the new facility. Davies Gym is situated 1 mile south of Woodlawn Cemetery.

University Mall

Shopping center

University Mall is a shopping mall in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1974, it originally featured JCPenney and Sears as its major anchor stores, the latter taking the place of a Britt's discount store which never opened for business. University Mall is situated 1 mile east of Woodlawn Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carbondale.

Carbondale

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Carbondale is a small city of about 25,000 in Southern about 14 miles east of the Mississippi River at roughly the southern edge of the plains, and the northern limit of the Shawnee hills.

Woodlawn Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Carbondale, Illinois
Category: burial
Location: Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.72714° or 37° 43′ 38″ north

Longitude

-89.2107° or 89° 12′ 39″ west

Elevation

400 feet (122 metres)

Open location code

869GPQGQ+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 431798863

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4253424

Wikidata ID

Q15713025

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