Oakland Cemetery (Princeton, Illinois)

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title: Oakland Cemetery (Princeton, Illinois)
text: Oakland Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 1007 North Main Street in Princeton, Illinois. The cemetery originated in 1836, five years after Princeton's founding, and was originally owned by Reverend Lucien Farnham as a burial ground for members of the Hampshire Colony Congregational Church. The city of Princeton leased the burial ground from the church in 1862 and bought a large plot of adjacent land, and by the next year they had combined the two plots and named them Oakland Cemetery after the
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description: United States historic place
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date modified: 2023-08-05T05:47:49Z
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