Livingston County Poor Farm Cemetery
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Livingston County Poor Farm Cemetery

Pontiac, Livingston County, Illinois, USA

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  • Get directions 1400 N Road Livingston County
    Pontiac, Illinois, USA
    Coordinates: 40.83239, -88.67065
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Located: at the end of a 1/4 mile gravel lane off 1400 N Road approximately 1/2 mile W of Old Rte 66 (1360 E Road) in Livingston County. There are county signs noting the cemetery.

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Livingston County Poor Farm Cemetery

- First burial in 1877
- Last burial in 1934
- Records of 123 people buried, only 2 remain unidentified
- Restoration efforts began in 2004
- County investing about $7,500 to refurbish the area

(Source: Poor Farm Cemetery now at peace; By Karen Walters - The Pantagraph - Monday, October 23, 2006)


















Located: at the end of a 1/4 mile gravel lane off 1400 N Road approximately 1/2 mile W of Old Rte 66 (1360 E Road) in Livingston County. There are county signs noting the cemetery.

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Livingston County Poor Farm Cemetery

- First burial in 1877
- Last burial in 1934
- Records of 123 people buried, only 2 remain unidentified
- Restoration efforts began in 2004
- County investing about $7,500 to refurbish the area

(Source: Poor Farm Cemetery now at peace; By Karen Walters - The Pantagraph - Monday, October 23, 2006)
















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