County Poor Farm Cemetery - Vermilion County Illinois


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Cemetery Name: County Poor Farm Cemetery

Also Known As: Vermilion County Poor Farm Cemetery, County Home Cemetery

Location:  Catlin Township, West of Tilton

GPS Location 40.09925 -87.66606 (link to Google Map)

Description:  The County Poor Farm cemetery is adjacent to Songer Cemetery, and can access the area through Songer Cemetery. The County Home was located across the Catlin-Tilton road where the Southwest Elementary School was build in 2003. The exact location of many of the graves are unknown. In 2004, the great-granddaughter of Karl F. Ebert erected a memorial monument dedicated to the memory of everyone buired within the circle drive - the aproximate location of the cemetery.

Pictures: I took pictures of EVERY stone in this cemetery in November 2007

Link to Pictures: 15 pictures (50 on a page, 1 page)

 

 


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