Elmwood Cemetery Gates
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Elmwood Cemetery Gates
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The historic gates to the Elmwood Cemetery in Sycamore, Illinois.
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| Location: | Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA |
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| Coordinates: | 41°59′2″N 88°41′39″W / 41.98389°N 88.69417°WCoordinates: 41°59′2″N 88°41′39″W / 41.98389°N 88.69417°W |
| Built: | 1865 |
| Governing body: | Elmwood Cemetery |
| NRHP Reference#: | 78003102 |
| Added to NRHP: | November 28, 1978[1] |
The Elmwood Cemetery Gates, at the Elmwood Cemetery in Sycamore, Illinois, have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 28, 1978.[1] The gates mark the entrance to Elmwood Cemetery and were erected, according to the date emblazoned on an archway over the gates, in 1865. A number of prominent past citizens of both Sycamore and nearby DeKalb are buried in the cemetery.
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- ^ a b NRIS Database[dead link], National Register of Historic Places, retrieved January 26, 2007.
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