Woodland Cemetery (Quincy, Illinois)

Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery (Quincy, Illinois) is located in Illinois
Woodland Cemetery (Quincy, Illinois)
Woodland Cemetery (Quincy, Illinois) is located in the United States
Woodland Cemetery (Quincy, Illinois)
Location1020 S. Fifth St., Quincy, Illinois
Coordinates39°55′10″N 91°24′36″W / 39.91944°N 91.41000°W / 39.91944; -91.41000
Area45 acres (18 ha)
Built1846 (1846)
ArchitectJohn Wood
NRHP reference No.02000096[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 2002

Woodland Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at 1020 South Fifth Street in Quincy, Illinois. Planned by politician John Wood and opened in 1846, the cemetery is a product of America's rural cemetery movement of the mid-nineteenth century. The cemetery's grave markers include smaller Victorian monuments and large Gothic Revival and Neoclassical structures. The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.