About Alton National Cemetery
Alton National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Alton, Madison County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 456 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 414298. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lovejoy Memorial Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Staten-Fine Funeral Home in Alton, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 154 cemeteries we list in Madison County, and 41 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 154 listings in Madison County have a phone number or website on record.
Map
38.89063, -90.16357
What Alton National 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
- Lovejoy Memorial CemeteryAlton, ILCemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryUpper Alton, ILChristian cemetery1.4 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryUpper Alton, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Milton CemeteryEast Alton, ILCemetery2.2 mi
- North Alton Confederate Cemetery635 Rozier Street, Alton, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Espedeza CemeterySpanish Lake, MOCemetery2.8 mi
- Alton State Hospital CemeteryUpper Alton, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Saint Patrick CemeteryGodfrey, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Greenwood CemetaryGodfrey, ILCatholic cemetery3.1 mi
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryOld Jamestown, MOCemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Alton National Cemetery
- Staten-Fine Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Alton · (618) 465-8641
- Elias Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home Crematory & Cemeteries1.1 miCremation provider · Alton · (618) 619-4139
- Harrison Funeral Chapel and Cremation Center1.1 miFuneral chapel · Alton · (618) 465-5800
- Gent Funeral Home Inc2.5 miFuneral home · Alton · (618) 466-5544
- Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Godfrey · (618) 466-3573
- Gray Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Wood River · (618) 254-9080
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Alton National Cemetery located?
Alton National Cemetery is at 600 Pearl Street, Alton, IL 62002 in Madison County. GPS coordinates: 38.89063, -90.16357.
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