About Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a cemetery near Assumption, Shelby County, Illinois. It lies about 5.7 mi west of Assumption. The grounds sit at about 633 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1821185. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethany Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Seitz Funeral Homes in Moweaqua, about 8.2 mi away. It is one of 131 cemeteries we list in Shelby County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Shelby County dates to 1835.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Assumption. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.52154, -88.94216
What Mount Pleasant 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
- Bethany CemeteryAssumption, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Little Flock CemeteryMoweaqua, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Locust Grove CemeteryMoweaqua, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Armstrong CemeteryAssumption, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Union CemeteryShelbyville, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Tolly CemeteryMoweaqua, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Henton CemeteryShelbyville, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Ludwig CemeteryMoweaqua, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Salem CemeteryMoweaqua, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Brunswick CemeteryShelbyville, ILCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Pleasant Cemetery
- Seitz Funeral Homes8.2 miFuneral home · Moweaqua · (217) 768-4435
- Howe & Yockey Funeral Home Ltd11 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (217) 774-3931
- Lockart Green Funeral Homes11 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (217) 774-2195
- McCracken-Dean Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Pana · (217) 562-2116
- Kennedy & Sons Funeral Directors PC12 miFuneral home · Pana · (217) 562-3959
- Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Directors - Macon Chapel13 miFuneral home · Macon · (217) 764-5222
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