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Union County, Illinois, United States

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Details for Union County

NameUnion County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Illinois, United States
County SeatJonesboro
Coordinates
Latitude 37.4500496 37° 27' 00.2" N
Longitude -89.2506394 89° 15' 02.3" W
Population17,619
Elevation203 m
Surrounding CountiesWilliamson NE
Johnson E
Pulaski S
Alexander S
Cape Girardeau (Missouri) W
Perry (Missouri) NW
Jackson N
USGS GNIS FeatureID1785113
Histopolis Place ID778307190
Updated Dec 3, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Union County

11 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Union County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Union County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Union/ (21 Jun 2010)

Union County, Illinois County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Union County, Illinois, IL - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6739 (16 Dec 2009)

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

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

The Political Graveyard: Union 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/UN.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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

The USGenWeb Illinois Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/union/unioncem.htm (7 Dec 2009)

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=91 (10 Mar 2011)

Cemeteries in or near Union County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=6739&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (25 Jan 2008)

EveryNameIndex.com - Every Name Index to History of Alexander, Union and Pulaski Co, IL (1883) [everynameindex.com] Added Dec 3, 2011
Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, 2010. Original text by William Perrin, published by O. L. Baskin and Co, 1883, reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc., 1969. This index contains 18,500 entries.
http://www.everynameindex.com/AlexanderCoIL.html (2 Dec 2011)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=780 (5 Sep 2009)
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Surveys in Union County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 15 Townships

The Third Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Union County. You can navigate to any of the 15 survey townships that overlap Union County using the navigation tool below.

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Precincts of Union County

14 Precincts
Alto PassAnna District 7BalcomCobden District 1
Cobden District 2Dongola District 1Dongola District 2Jonesboro District 1
Jonesboro District 2Jonesboro District 3Lick CreekMill Creek
StokesUnion

Cities of Union County

2 Cities, 4 Villages, 24 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
AldridgeAlto Pass (village)Anna (city)Balcom
Bennett LandingBerryvilleCobden (village)Dongola (village)
Dutch MillsThe HallHalseyHamburg Landing
Jonesboro (city)KaolinLa RueLick Creek
MasonMill Creek (village)MoscowMount Pleasant
Mountain GlenPottsvilleReynoldsvilleSaratoga
SpringvilleUnion PointValley MissionWare
Water ValleyWolf Lake

Cemeteries of Union County

33 Cemeteries, 4 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
American LegionAntiochCollinsGoddard
GriebHallHinkleKaraker
KellerKelleyKimmel (Jonesboro District 1 Precinct)Kimmel (Jonesboro District 3 Precinct)
KollehnerLockardMcGinnisMission Chapel
Mount HebronMount TaborMount ZionMt. Hebron (*)
Mt. Tabor (*)Mt. Zion (*)RalloRich
Saint JosephSaratogaShefferSitter
St. Joseph (*)TreeceTrinityUnion
VancilWalkerWallWest Liberty
Williams

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