Sangamon County, Illinois, United States

Details for Sangamon County

Name

Sangamon County

Place Type

County

Located in

Illinois, United States

County Seat

Springfield (Capital Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		39.7667174		39° 46' 00.2" N
Longitude		-89.6500990		89° 39' 00.4" W

Elevation

184 m

Surrounding Counties

Logan NE
Macon E
Christian SE
Montgomery S
Macoupin SW
Morgan W
Cass W
Menard N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1785010

Histopolis Place ID

565306077

Updated Jan 2

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Genealogy Resources for Sangamon County

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

Sangamon County Historical Society
http://www.sancohis.org/ (23 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=773 (6 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Sangamon County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=6653&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (24 Jan 2008)

Sangamon County, Illinois County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Sangamon County, Illinois, IL - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6653 (17 Dec 2009)

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

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Sangamon County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Sangamon County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Sangamon/ (26 Dec 2009)

The USGenWeb Illinois Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/sangamon/sangcem.htm (8 Dec 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Sangamon County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Sangamon County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Sangamon/cem/ (24 Aug 2009)

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

The Political Graveyard: Sangamon 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/SG.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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Surveys in Sangamon County

1 Survey, 8 Ranges, 37 Townships

The Third Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Sangamon County. You can navigate to any of the 37 survey townships that overlap Sangamon County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Sangamon County

27 Townships

Auburn	Ball	Buffalo Hart	Capital
Cartwright	Chatham	Clear Lake	Cooper
Cotton Hill	Curran	Divernon	Fancy Creek
Gardner	Illiopolis	Island Grove	Lanesville
Loami	Maxwell	Mechanicsburg	New Berlin
Pawnee	Rochester	Salisbury (historical township)	Springfield
Talkington	Williams	Woodside

Cities of Sangamon County

4 Cities, 23 Villages, 66 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Andrew	Archer	Arlington Heights	Auburn (city)
Bando	Barclay	Barr	Bates
Beamington	Berlin (village)	Berry	Bissell
Bradfordton	Breckenridge	Browns Crossing	Buckhart
Buffalo (village)	Buffalo Hart	Cantrall (village)	Cascade
Chatham (village)	Cimic	Claysville	Clear Lake (village)
Cody	Coleman	Commanche Village	Compro
Cotton Hill	Curran (village)	Dawson (village)	Devereux Heights
Divernon (village)	East Springfield	Ellis	Farmingdale
Glenarm	Grandview (village)	Green Acres	Hawthorne Place
Haynes	Huffaker	Iles	Illiopolis (village)
Irwins Park	Island Grove	Jerome (village)	Jess
Keys	Knapp	Knollwood	Lanesville
Leland Grove (city)	Lemmon (historical u.p.)	Loami (village)	Lowder
Maxwell (historical u.p.)	Mechanicsburg (village)	Mildred	New Berlin (village)
New City	North Wind	Pasfield	Pawnee (village)
Pawnee Junction	Peabody	Pleasant Plains (village)	Prouty
Richland	Riddle Hill	Ridgely	Riverton (village)
Rochester (village)	Salisbury	Saunders	Shale Bluff
Sherman (village)	Southern View (village)	Southlawn	Spaulding (village)
Springfield (city)	Starne	Streadle	Sudduth (historical u.p.)
Thayer (village)	Toronto	Tower Heights	Van Wood
Virden (city)	West Grand Place	Williamsville (village)	Woodside
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Cemeteries of Sangamon County

95 Cemeteries, 4 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Anderson	Auburn	Beck	Berlin
Bethel (Cartwright Township)	Bethel (Lanesville Township)	Bethel (Springfield, Capital Township)	Bice
Bissell	Breckenridge	Bridges	Brittin
Brunk (Ball Township)	Brunk (Cotton Hill Township)	Brush Creek	Buffalo Hart
Calvary (Illiopolis Township) †	Calvary (Pawnee Township)	Calvary (Springfield Township)	Camp Butler National †
Campbell	Canterbury	Cass	Chatham Community
Chatham Memorial	Cloyd	Constant	Crowder
Cumberland Sugar Creek	Easley	Fancy Creek	Farmingdale
Foster	Foutch	Harmony	Harrison
Hodgerson	Hopwood	Horse Creek	Irwin
Island Grove	John Campbell	Jones	Kern
Ladysmith	Lincoln Tomb	Little Hope	Mallory
Martin	McGinnis	McKinnie	Mechanicsburg
Morgan	Mostetter	Motterville	Newcomer
Oak Grove	Oak Hill (Clear Lake Township)	Oak Hill (Cooper Township)	Oak Ridge
Old Mount Zion	Old Salem	Patterson	Pickerell
Pleasant Plains	Richland Baptist	Riverside	Rochester
Roselawn Memorial Park	Saint Bernard	Saint John's Lutheran	Saint Mary's
Salisbury	Sangamon County Home	Shelton	Smith
Smyrna	South Fork	Spring Creek Church & (*)	St. Bernard (*)
St. John's Lutheran (*)	St. Mary's (*)	Staley	Stewart
Stout	Strode	Sugar Creek	Sulphur Springs
Taylor (Clear Lake Township)	Taylor (Cotton Hill Township)	Union	Vigal
West	Wilcox (Illiopolis Township)	Wilcox (Island Grove Township)	Wimmer
Wolf Creek	Young	Zion

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