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A visit to the Taylor Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Taylor Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Taylor Cemetery (FG ID #108501).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Taylor Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Taylor Cemetery:

39.8679, -89.5133

The Taylor Cemetery is located in Sangamon County<2>.

The county seat for Sangamon County is located in Springfield. Springfield lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the southwest of the Taylor Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Taylor Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 24 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km] of the Taylor Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Taylor Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Wolf Creek Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Wolf Creek Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf Creek Cemetery
  • Ladysmith Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Ladysmith Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ladysmith Cemetery
  • Mallory Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Mallory Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallory Cemetery
  • Martin Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Martin Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Cemetery
  • Bice Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Bice Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bice Cemetery
  • Camp Butler National Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Buffalo Hart Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Buffalo Hart Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Hart Cemetery
  • Bissell Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Roselawn Memorial Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Roselawn Memorial Park is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roselawn Memorial Park
  • Oak Hill Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Oak Hill Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill Cemetery
  • Cass Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The Cass Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass Cemetery
  • Stewart Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Stewart Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewart Cemetery
  • Continue List   (12 more) ...
    • Mechanicsburg Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Mechanicsburg Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsburg Cemetery
    • Constant Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Constant Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Constant Cemetery
    • Kern Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • The Kern Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kern Cemetery
    • Walnut Hill Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • The Walnut Hill Cemetery is located in Logan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hill Cemetery
    • Fancy Creek Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • The Fancy Creek Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fancy Creek Cemetery
    • Pickerell Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • The Pickerell Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickerell Cemetery
    • Sangamon County Home Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Brittin Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • The Brittin Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brittin Cemetery
    • Calvary Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Oak Ridge Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Lincoln Tomb
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • The Lincoln Tomb is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Tomb
    • Rochester Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Rochester Cemetery is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 23 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Taylor Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Taylor Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Taylor Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Sangamon County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Taylor Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we like to start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These professional and volunteer websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Taylor Cemetery: