Robert Wilson Patterson is buried at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois.
Elements of Christianity That Tend to Secure Its Diffusion and Universal Prevalence: A Sermon, Before the American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions, at the Meeting in Philadelphia, PA., October 2, 1859 (1859)
Early Society in Southern Illinois: A Lecture, Read Before the Chicago Historical Society, October 19, 1880 (1881)