OAK RIDGE CEMETERY

'Oak Ridge Cemetery' is a cemetery located in Springfield, Illinois in the United States.
tomb, which serves as the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln, his wife and all but one of his children, is located at Oak Ridge. A number of other prominent politicians and persons from Illinois are also buried at the cemetery.
As a result of Lincoln's Tomb, Oak Ridge is the second-most visited cemetery in the United States, after Arlington National Cemetery.[1]
The Cemetery has memorials for the Korean War, Vietnam War and World War II.

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Notable burials

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Notable burials

★ William Henry Bissell

★ John Cook

★ Shelby Moore Cullom

★ Ninian Edwards

★ William Lee D. Ewing

★ William Herndon

★ William Jayne

★ John J.H. Kelly (Medal of Honor)

★ John L. Lewis

★ Abraham Lincoln

★ Mary Todd Lincoln

★ Vachel Lindsay

★ John Alexander McClernand

★ John Riley Tanner

★ Arthur Harrison Wilson (Medal of Honor)

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References

1. National Register Information System

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