Danville National Cemetery
Danville National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Danville, in Vermilion County, Illinois. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 63.3 acres, and as of 2014, it had 12,000 interments.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Veteran’s Cemetery” and “Veterans Cemetery”
- Address: 1900 East Main Street, Danville, IL 61832
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Danville Correctional Center.
Danville Correctional Center
Prison
The Danville Correctional Center is an adult male prison of the Illinois Department of Corrections in Danville, Illinois. The facility is located about 5 miles east of central Danville and is located near the Illinois-Indiana border. Danville Correctional Center is situated 2½ miles east of Danville National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Danville and Rileysburg.
Danville
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Danville is a small city of about 34,000 in Central Illinois about 5 miles west of the Illinois-Indiana border and about 140 miles south of Chicago. Danville is nestled in the heart of Vermilion River country, home to high quality museums, shops full of rare and unique finds, a unique history including several Abraham Lincoln historic sites, and an abundance of parks and wildlife.
Rileysburg
Hamlet
Rileysburg is a small unincorporated community in Highland Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The town is served by the post office in Covington in nearby Fountain County. The county seat is located in Newport. Rileysburg is situated 3½ miles southeast of Danville National Cemetery.
Hegeler
Hamlet
Hegeler is an unincorporated community in Danville Township, Vermilion County, Illinois. Hegeler is situated 5 miles southwest of Danville National Cemetery.
Danville National Cemetery
- Categories: military cemetery, United States national cemetery, and burial
- Location: Danville Township, Vermilion, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.12713° or 40° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
-87.58099° or 87° 34′ 52″ westElevation
633 feet (193 metres)Open location code
86GJ4CG9+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 172278681OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Danville National Cemetery” goes by many names.
- French: “cimetière national de Danville”
- French: “Cimetière national de Danville”
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