Brookside Cemetery
Brookside Cemetery is a cemetery in Galesburg City Township, Knox, Illinois. Brookside Cemetery is situated nearby to the prison Hill Correctional Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hill Correctional Center and Galesburg station.
Hill Correctional Center
Prison
The Hill Correctional Center is a medium-security adult male prison of the Illinois Department of Corrections in Galesburg, Illinois. The prison was opened in October 1986 and has an operational capacity of 1,867 prisoners. Hill Correctional Center is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Brookside Cemetery.
Galesburg station
Railway station
Photo: jimmy thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galesburg is an Amtrak intercity train station in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. The station was originally built in 1984, after the razing of the large depot just south of the current site. Galesburg station is situated 2 miles east of Brookside Cemetery.
Orpheum Theater
Theater building
The Orpheum Theatre, originally opened in August 1916, stands on Kellogg Street in downtown Galesburg, Illinois. The Orpheum's elegance and long history made the theatre a landmark in Galesburg which boasts other landmarks such as Carl Sandburg's Birthplace, the Galesburg Railroad Museum, and Knox College, which hosted an Abraham Lincoln-Stephen Douglas debate. Orpheum Theater is situated 2 miles east of Brookside Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galesburg and East Galesburg.
Galesburg
Photo: Kelly Martin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galesburg is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The city is 45 miles northwest of Peoria. At the 2020 census, its population was 30,052. Galesburg is the home of Knox College, a private four-year liberal arts college, and Carl Sandburg College, a community college named for native-born poet Carl Sandburg.
East Galesburg
Village
East Galesburg is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 763 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area. East Galesburg is situated 5 miles east of Brookside Cemetery.
Utah
Hamlet
Utah is an unincorporated community in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. Utah is situated 5 miles northwest of Brookside Cemetery.
Brookside Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Galesburg City Township, Knox, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.94198° or 40° 56′ 31″ northLongitude
-90.40199° or 90° 24′ 7″ westElevation
745 feet (227 metres)Open location code
86GFWHRX+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 276915122OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
4885722
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