About First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery in Alsip, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 620 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 426906. The nearest other listed cemetery is Burr Oak Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Becvar & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Crestwood, about 1.6 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Cook County dates to 1834. 23 of the 187 listings in Cook County have a phone number or website on record.
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41.66107, -87.72531
What First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Burr Oak Cemetery4400 West 127th Street, Alsip, ILCemetery0.5 mi
- Saint Benedict Catholic CemeteryCrestwood, ILCatholic cemetery0.9 mi
- Lincoln Cemetery12300 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, ILChristian cemetery1.3 mi
- Oak Hill Cemetery11900 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Beverly Cemetery12000 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, ILCemetery1.6 mi
- Ever Rest Cemetery (historical)Merrionette Park, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Restvale Cemetery11700 South Laramie Avenue, Alsip, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Saint Casimir Catholic Cemetery4401 West 111th Street, Chicago, ILCatholic cemetery1.9 mi
- Hazelgreen Cemetery5200 West 115th Street, Alsip, ILChurch cemetery1.9 mi
- Mount Hope Cemetery11500 South Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, ILCemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
- Becvar & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Services1.6 miFuneral home · Crestwood · (708) 824-9000
- Krueger Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Blue Island · (708) 388-1300
- Hickey Memorial Chapel2.3 miFuneral chapel · Blue Island · (708) 388-1636
- Memorial Cremation2.3 miCremation provider · Chicago · (773) 980-1808
- Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home and Cemetery2.4 miFuneral home · Oak Lawn · (708) 636-1200
- Hickey Memorial Chapel2.5 miFuneral chapel · Midlothian · (708) 385-4478
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Frequently asked questions
Where is First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery located?
First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery is at 4135 West 127th Street, Alsip, IL 60803 in Cook County. GPS coordinates: 41.66107, -87.72531.
Is First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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