About Hopwood Cemetery
Hopwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Athens, Sangamon County, Illinois. It lies about 4.3 mi northeast of Athens. The grounds sit at about 597 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 410533. The nearest other listed cemetery is Salisbury Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mott & Henning Funeral Home in Athens, about 4.3 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Sangamon County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Sangamon County dates to 1857. 6 of the 96 listings in Sangamon County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Athens. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.90360, -89.75572
What Hopwood 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
- Salisbury CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Strode CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Joel Hall CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Harrison CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Old West CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Canterbury CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Hickory Grove CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Anderson CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery5.1 mi
- Farmers Point CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery5.5 mi
- McKinnie CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Hopwood Cemetery
- Mott & Henning Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Athens · (217) 636-8212
- Staab Funeral Homes8.0 miFuneral home · Sherman · (217) 993-7770
- Ellinger-Kunz & Park Funeral Home & Cremation Service8.7 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 544-5755
- Hurley Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Petersburg · (217) 632-2500
- Boardman-Smith Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 544-7461
- Vancil-Murphy Funeral Home and Cremation Services9.5 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 525-1500
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