Kankakee County, Illinois, United States

Details for Kankakee County

Name

Kankakee County

Place Type

County

Located in

Illinois, United States

County Seat

Kankakee (Kankakee Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		41.1500324		41° 09' 00.1" N
Longitude		-87.8667095		87° 52' 00.2" W

Population

96,255

Elevation

202 m

Surrounding Counties

Lake (Indiana) NE
Newton (Indiana) SE
Iroquois S
Ford SW
Livingston SW
Grundy W
Will N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

424247

Histopolis Place ID

751784232

Updated Apr 16, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Kankakee County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Cemeteries in or near Kankakee County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=6301&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (20 Jan 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Kankakee County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Kankakee County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Kankakee/cem/ (20 Aug 2009)

Kankakee County, Illinois Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Kankakee County, Illinois
http://www.interment.net/us/il/kankakee.htm (16 May 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Kankakee County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Kankakee County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Kankakee/ (18 Dec 2009)

Kankakee County, Illinois IL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Kankakee County, Illinois IL, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6301 (12 Nov 2008)

The USGenWeb Illinois Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/kankakee/kankakeecem.html (12 Dec 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=735 (12 Sep 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Kankakee County, Ill. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KN.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Kankakee County, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kankakee_County,_Illinois (16 Jul 2010)

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Surveys in Kankakee County

2 Surveys, 13 Ranges, 30 Townships

The Second Principal Meridian and Third Principal Meridian surveys govern land descriptions in all or part of Kankakee County. You can navigate to any of the 30 survey townships that overlap Kankakee County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Kankakee County

17 Townships

Aroma	Bourbonnais	Essex	Ganeer
Kankakee	Limestone	Manteno	Momence
Norton	Otto	Pembroke	Pilot
Rockville	Saint Anne	Salina	Sumner
Yellowhead

Cities of Kankakee County

2 Cities, 19 Villages, 43 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Ahern	Altorf	Aroma Park (village)	Bonfield (village)
Bourbonnais (village)	Bradley (village)	Buckingham (village)	Cabery (village)
Chebanse (village)	Collins (historical u.p.)	Deselm	Dickeys
Doney	Edgetown	Eldridge	Essex (village)
Exline	First Pommier	Flickerville	Frielings
Garden of Eden	Goodrich	Grant Park (village)	Greenwich
Herscher (village)	Hillside Manor	Hopkins Park (village)	Illiana Heights
Indian Oaks	Irwin (village)	Judson (historical u.p.)	Kankakee (city)
Koster	Lake	Leesville	Lehigh
Limestone (village)	Litchfield	Log Cabin Camp	Manteno (village)
Momence (city)	Oklahoma (historical u.p.)	Otto	Pilot Center (historical u.p.)
Puder	Reddick (village)	River	Saint Anne (village)
Saint Anne Woods	Saint George	Sammons Point (village)	Shadow Lawn
Sherburnville	Sollitt	Sugar Island	Sun River Terrace (village)
Tallmadge	Union Hill (village)	Ward	West Kankakee
Whitaker	Wichert	Woodland	Yeager

Cemeteries of Kankakee County

54 Cemeteries, 14 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Aroma Park	Barnett	Beach	Bebe Family
Blooms Grove	B'nai Israel	Bonfield	Coleman
Concordia	DeSelm	Edgerville	Elmwood
Floridgeville	Grand Prairie	Grand Prairie United	Guiding Star Memorial
Heusing	Kankakee Memorial Gardens	Leggtown	Limestone
Maple Grove	Maternity	Momence	Mound Grove
Mount Airy	Mount Calvary	Mount Hope (Norton Township)	Mount Hope (Pilot Township)
Mt. Airy (*)	Mt. Calvary (*)	Mt. Hope (* Norton Township)	Mt. Hope (* Pilot Township)
North Essex	Oakwood	Old Baptist	Old State Hospital
Pilot Center	Saint Anne	Saint Anne Catholic	Saint George
Saint James	Saint Joseph	Saint Judes	Saint Patricks
Saint Paul Lutheran (Sumner Township)	Saint Paul Lutheran (Yellowhead Township)	Saint Peter and Paul	Scherburnville Christian
Schreffler	Shrontz	Smith (Bourbonnais Township)	Smith (Norton Township)
South Essex	St. Anne (*)	St. Anne Catholic (*)	St. George (*)
St. James (*)	St. Joseph (*)	St. Judes (*)	St. Patricks (*)
St. Paul Lutheran (* Sumner Township)	St. Paul Lutheran (* Yellowhead Township)	St. Peter and Paul (*)	State Hospital (Kankakee, Kankakee Township)
State Hospital (Manteno Township)	Trinity	Union Corner	Zion Lutheran

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