West Cemetery
West Cemetery was originally called Elmgrove. It was incorporated into the city of Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois by 1855. However a few burial dates start in the early 1840s. The cemetery is the resting place of men and women who knew Abraham Lincoln personally through friendship, politics or legal dealings. Like most cemeteries dating from…
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Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery was known as the Pittsfield South Cemetery until it was reorganized in 1912 becoming Oakwood. Known as just South Cemetery to the locals, in contains some of the oldest burials in the county. Here one may find the graves of many early pioneers of Pike and Pittsfield. These were men and women who…
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