Mirror photo by William Kibler Overgrown Oak Ridge Cemetery is bounded by South 10th Street, South Ninth Street, Crawford Avenue and Logan Avenue in the city. There are parts of Oak Ridge Cemetery ...

The brief May 4, 1865, entry in the well-used volume is just one of many for funerals held at Springfield's Oak Ridge Cemetery, but it's enough to inspire a major fundraising drive aimed at restoring ...

The final resting place of Abraham Lincoln attracts everyone from schoolchildren to tourists to prayer groups. While children in particular might be attracted to the large bronze bust of Lincoln and ...

When the Sangamon County Historical Society holds its cemetery walking tour at Oak Ridge Cemetery on Oct. 3, visitors will get a glimpse into the history and heritage of Springfield and Sangamon ...

For 21 years, an Oliver Springs woman has volunteered to take care of a small cemetery in Oak Ridge. East Fork Cemetery sits on Newcastle Lane off of Oak Ridge Turnpike. She has no idea who owns the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Oak Ridge Cemetery is planning to provide maps, brochures, and events focused on the stories of African American people buried in formerly-segregated areas of the cemetery.