1400 N Road Livingston County
Pontiac (Livingston County)
Livingston County
Illinois USA
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Cemetery notes and/or description:
Located: at the end of a 1/4 mile gravel lane off 1400 N Road approximately 1/2 mile W of Old Rte 66 (1360 E Road) in Livingston County. There are county signs noting the cemetery.
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Livingston County Poor Farm Cemetery
- First burial in 1877
- Last burial in 1934
- Records of 123 people buried, only 2 remain unidentified
- Restoration efforts began in 2004
- County investing about $7,500 to refurbish the area
(Source: Poor Farm Cemetery now at peace; By Karen Walters - The Pantagraph - Monday, October 23, 2006)
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