Western Township Cemetery

Western Township Cemetery is a cemetery in Western Township, Henry, Illinois. Western Township Cemetery is situated nearby to the village Orion.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Water Tower and Ground Storage Tank and Central Park Bandstand.

West Water Tower and Ground Storage Tank

Water tower

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The West Water Tower and Ground Storage Tank are a historic water tower and storage tank located at 310 11th Avenue in Orion, Illinois. The tower and tank were built in 1928 as part of the village's new water system, which had been approved the previous year. West Water Tower and Ground Storage Tank is situated 1½ miles southeast of Western Township Cemetery.

Central Park Bandstand

Bandstand

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The Central Park Bandstand, also known as the Music Pavilion, is a historic bandshell located within Central Park in Orion, Illinois. The bandstand was built in 1913 following a series of successful outdoor concerts in the park. Central Park Bandstand is situated 1½ miles southeast of Western Township Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orion and Coal Valley.

Orion

Village

Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.

Orion is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,754 at the 2020 census. It is the site for transmitters for many of the Quad Cities' radio and television stations, including KLJB, KWQC-TV, WMWC-TV, WQAD-TV, WQPT-TV and KQIN.

Coal Valley

Town

The village of Coal Valley is located in both Rock Island County and Henry County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 3,873 at the time of the 2020 census, up from 3,743 at the 2010 census. Coal Valley is situated 6 miles northwest of Western Township Cemetery.

Western Township Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Western Cemetery”
Category: burial
Location: Western Township, Henry, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.37142° or 41° 22′ 17″ north

Longitude

-90.39707° or 90° 23′ 50″ west

Elevation

761 feet (232 metres)

Open location code

86HF9JC3+H5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 354156511

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

GeoNames ID

4916165

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