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Rock Island National Cemetery Located at Rodman Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois 61299, the Rock Island National Cemetery serves as a sacred resting place for veterans and their families. Situated within the historic Rock Island Arsenal along the Mississippi River, this cemetery holds a profound historical significance, dating back to its establishment in 1863. Originally designated for Union soldiers who perished while guarding Confederate prisoners, the cemetery has expanded over the years to encompass 66.8 acres, with 53.3 acres developed to honor those who served in various conflicts, including the Civil War, World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, and more recent engagements in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Iraq.

Welcome to the Rock Island County Illinois Genealogical Society (RICIGS), your premier resource for exploring your family history and uncovering genealogical treasures. Located at 822 11th Avenue, Moline, Illinois, our society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich historical tapestry of Rock Island County and beyond. Our extensive library boasts a collection of over 3,000 books, publications, documents, CDs, maps, and periodicals, ranging from colonial times to the present day, and covering every region of the United States. This includes invaluable copies of publications from the Blackhawk Genealogical Society and the Rock Island County Illinois Genealogical Society, as well as a complete set of back issues of our Quarterly. We are always eager to expand our collection and welcome contributions from those who wish to share their own genealogical materials.

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