Illinois
Sangamon
Capital Township

Oak Ridge Cemetery

Oak Ridge Cemetery is an American in . The , where Abraham Lincoln, his wife and all but one of their children lie, is there, as are the graves of other prominent figures.
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  • Opening hours: April—August 7:00 AM—8:00 PM and September—March 7:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Heritage site
  • Description: cemetery in Springfield, Illinois, United States
  • Address: 1441 Monument Avenue, Springfield, IL 62702

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln Tomb and Bust of Abraham Lincoln.

Tomb
Photo: SuburbanDave, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States; his wife Mary Todd Lincoln; and three of their four sons: Edward, William, and Thomas. is situated 730 feet east of Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Work of art
Photo: Brianlokelly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A colossal was made by Gutzon Borglum and completed in 1908. The original marble sculpture is installed in the United States Capitol crypt, in Reproductions cast in bronze are installed in several other locations, including the in . is situated 710 feet east of Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Museum
The is a museum of African-American history and culture located in in the U.S. state of . is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the center of the state of . It is the state's capital — not — and the county seat of Sangamon County. is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 2 miles east of Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Hamlet
is a rural unincorporated community located in , , . It is located on Illinois Route 97, 4.5 miles northwest of Springfield. is situated 4½ miles west of Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Oak Ridge Cemetery

Latitude
39.82272° or 39° 49′ 22″ north
Longitude
-89.65823° or 89° 39′ 30″ west
Elevation
528 feet (161 metres)
Inception
1860
Open location code
86FGR8FR+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 107384443
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q696046
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tatar—“Oak Ridge Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “cementiri Oak Ridge”
  • Chinese: “斯普林菲尔德 (伊利诺伊州)”
  • Chinese: “斯普林菲爾德 (伊利諾伊州)”
  • Chinese: “橡树岭公墓”
  • Chinese: “橡樹嶺公墓”
  • Danish: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Dutch: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Esperanto: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • French: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • German: “Friedhof Oak Ridge”
  • German: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות אוק רידג‘”
  • Italian: “oak ridge cementery”
  • Italian: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Japanese: “オークリッジ墓地”
  • Macedonian: “Гробишта Оук Риџ”
  • N'Ko: “ߏߋߞ ߙߊߘߑߖߌ߫ ߛߊ߬ߙߌ߬ߟߏ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério Oak Ridge”
  • Portuguese: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Russian: “кладбище Оук-Ридж”
  • Russian: “Оук-Ридж”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cladh Oak Ridge”
  • Slovenian: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Swedish: “Oak Ridge Cemetery”
  • Tatar: “Оук-Риҗ зираты”

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