Lake County, Illinois, United States

Details for Lake County

Name

Lake County

Place Type

County

Located in

Illinois, United States

County Seat

Waukegan (Waukegan Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		42.3333556		42° 20' 00.1" N
Longitude		-88.0006332		88° 00' 02.3" W

Population

516,418

Elevation

244 m

Surrounding Counties

Allegan (Michigan) E
Van Buren (Michigan) E
Berrien (Michigan) E
Cook S
Kane SW
McHenry W
Kenosha (Wisconsin) N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1784796

Histopolis Place ID

541211528

Updated 24 days ago

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Genealogy Resources for Lake County

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

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

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Lake County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Lake County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Lake/ (7 Apr 2010)

Illinois Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [Illinois Gravestone Photos]
Research your Illinois ancestors and family history by searching our online database of Illinois gravestone photos. Locate Illinois gravestone images of your descendants and discover your Illinois roots.
http://illinoisgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=50 (13 Apr 2011)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Lake County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Lake County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Lake/cem/ (19 Aug 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=739 (5 Sep 2009)

The USGenWeb Illinois Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/lake/lakecem.html (8 Dec 2009)

Lake County, Illinois IL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Lake 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=6328 (12 Nov 2008)

Cemeteries in or near Lake County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=6328&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (21 Jan 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Lake 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/LA.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Lake County, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_County,_Illinois (21 Jul 2010)

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Surveys in Lake County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 17 Townships

The Third Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Lake County. You can navigate to any of the 17 survey townships that overlap Lake County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Lake County

19 Townships

Antioch	Avon	Benton	Cuba
Deerfield (historical township)	Ela	Fremont	Grant
Lake Villa	Libertyville	Moraine	Newport
Shields	Vernon	Warren	Wauconda
Waukegan	West Deerfield	Zion

Cities of Lake County

7 Cities, 44 Villages, 165 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Acorn Acres	Amherst	Ancient Oaks	Antioch (village)
Aptakisic
B
Bancroft Corners	Bannockburn (village)	Barrington (village)	Barrington Hills (village)
Beach Park (village)	Beach Station	Beacon Hill	Beaver Creek
Bishops Ridge	Blodgett	Boschome	Braeside
Bridlewoods	Briergate	Briergate Station	Brierwoods
Buffalo Grove (village)	Bushs Corners
C
Camp Logan	Cedar Creek	Channel Lake	Chapel Hill
Chittenden	Copperfield	Country Club Estates	Countryside East
Countryside West	Creamery Corners	Creekside of Long Grove	Cuba
D
Deer Chase	Deer Lake Meadows	Deer Park (village)	Deerfield (village)
Deerpath	Deerpath Estates	Del Mar Woods	Diamond Lake
Dover Pond	Druce Lake	Dunes Park	Dunn Corners
E
Echo Lake	Eddy	Elmwood	Estates of Indian Creek
Estates of Stone Creek	Everett
F
Fairfield	Farmington	Ferndale Woods	Five Points
Forest Green Lake Estates	Forest Lake	Fort Hill	Fossland
Fox Lake (village)	Fox Lake Hills	Fox Point North	Fox River Grove (village)
Foxborough Estates	Foxcroft	Fremont Center
G
Gages Lake	Gilmer	Grandwood Park	Grange Hall
Grass Lake	Grayslake (village)	Great Lakes	Green Oaks (village)
Gurnee (village)
H
Hainesville (village)	Half Day	Hamilton Estates	Harris Corners
Hawthorn Knolls	Hawthorn Woods (village)	Heather Highlands	Herons Crossing
Hickory Corners	Hickory Hills	Hidden Valley	Highland Park (city)
Highmoor	Highview	Highwood (city)	Horatio Gardens
I
Idlewild	Indian Creek (village)	Indian Creek Country Estates	Ingleside
Ingleside Shore	Island Lake (village)	Ivanhoe
K
Kelley Corners	Kennedy	Kildeer (village)	Kings Island
Klondike	Knollwood (Lake Zurich, Ela Township)	Knollwood (Shields Township)
L
Lake Barrington (village)	Lake Bluff (village)	Lake Catherine	Lake Corner
Lake Forest (city)	Lake View Highlands	Lake Villa (village)	Lake Zurich (village)
Lake Zurich Estates	Lake Zurich Heights	Lake Zurich Highlands	Lake Zurich Manor
Lakemoor (village)	Lakewood Estates	Leithton	Libertyville (village)
Lincolnshire (village)	Lindenhurst (village)	Lochanora	Long Grove (village)
Long Grove Valley	Long Lake	Loon Lake	Lotus Woods
M
Marden Estates	Meadowridge	The Meadows	Melody
Mettawa (village)	Millburn	Monaville	Moran Corners
Mundelein (village)	Mylith Park
N
North Barrington (village)	North Chicago (city)
O
Oak Grove	Oak Ridge	Oak Ridge North	Old Mill Creek (village)
Old Mill Grove	The Orchards
P
Palm Beach	Park (city)	Park Hill	Pheasant Knolls
Pine Lake Circle	Pine Valley	Ponds	Port Barrington (village)
Prairie Creek	Prairie View	Prestonfield
Q
Quail Run	Quentin Corners
R
Rambling Hills	Rambling Hills East	Rambling Hills West	Ravens Wing
Ravinia	Riverwoods (village)	Rockefeller	Rollins
Rondout	Rosecrans	Round Lake (village)	Round Lake Beach (village)
Round Lake Heights (village)	Round Lake Park (village)	Rue Vallee	Russell
S
Schaufel Corners	Sherman Corners	Skokie Junction	Skokie Manor
Slocum Corners	Spaulding Corners	Squires	Sturm Subdivision
Swansway	Sylvan Lake
T
Tall Oaks	Tall Trees	Third Lake (village)	Thornfield
Tiffany Estates	Timber Trails	Tower Lake (village)
V
Valentine Manor	Venetian Village	Vernon Hills (village)	Volo (village)
W
Wadsworth (village)	Wauconda (village)	Waukegan (city)	Wedges Corner
Wells Corners	West Lake Forest	White Birch Lakes	Wildwood
Williams Park	Wilson (Grant Township)	Wilson (Waukegan, Warren Township)	Winthrop Harbor (village)
Winthrop Harbor Station	The Woodland	Woodland Estates	Woodridge
Z
Zion (city)

Cemeteries of Lake County

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

Am Echod Jewish	Angolian	Ascension	Avon Centre
Benton Greenwood	Deerfield	Diamond Lake	Druce
East Fox Lake	Fairfield	Fisher Family	Fort Hill
Fort Sheridan	Grant	Grass Lake	Grayslake
Gridley	Hickory Union	Highland Memorial Park	Hillside
Home Oaks	Ivanhoe	Knopf	Lake County Poor Farm
Lake Forest	Lake Mound	Lake Zurich	Lakeside
Long Grove	Millburn	Mooney	Mount Oliver Memorial Park
Mount Rest	Mt. Oliver Memorial Park (*)	Mt. Rest (*)	North Shore Garden of Memorial
Oakdale	Oakwood	Pineview	Saint Joseph
Saint Marys (Buffalo Grove, Vernon Township)	Saint Marys (Highland Park, Moraine Township)	Saint Marys (Lake Forest, Shields Township)	Saint Marys (Waukegan, Waukegan Township)
Saint Marys Catholic	Saint Matthew Lutheran	Saint Patricks (Lake Forest, West Deerfield Township)	Saint Patricks (Wadsworth, Newport Township)
Saint Paul	Saint Peters	Sand Lake	Sant Sava Monastery
Serbian Monastery	St. Joseph (*)	St. Marys (* Buffalo Grove, Vernon Township)	St. Marys (* Highland Park, Moraine Township)
St. Marys (* Lake Forest, Shields Township)	St. Marys (* Waukegan, Waukegan Township)	St. Marys Catholic (*)	St. Matthew Lutheran (*)
St. Patricks (* Lake Forest, West Deerfield Township)	St. Patricks (* Wadsworth, Newport Township)	St. Paul (*)	St. Peters (*)
Transfiguration Catholic	Vernon	Volo	Warren
Wauconda	White Updated 24 days ago	White Memorial (*) Updated 24 days ago	Willow Lawn

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