About Indian Point Cemetery
Indian Point Cemetery is a cemetery near Athens, Menard County, Illinois. It lies about 2.9 mi south of Athens. The grounds sit at about 617 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Henry B. Rankin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1748057. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lebanon Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mott & Henning Funeral Home in Athens, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 35 cemeteries we list in Menard County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Athens. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Indian Point Cemetery
- Henry B. Rankin1837-1927
People whose Wikidata entry gives Indian Point Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
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What Indian Point 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
- Lebanon CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Hornback CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Sugar Grove CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Old West CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Joel Hall CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Baker Prairie Number 1 CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Canterbury CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery5.1 mi
- Baker Prairie Number 2 CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery5.5 mi
- Elmwood CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery5.9 mi
- Calvary CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Indian Point Cemetery
- Mott & Henning Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Athens · (217) 636-8212
- Hurley Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Greenview · (217) 968-5504
- Hurley Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Petersburg · (217) 632-2500
- Staab Funeral Homes9.4 miFuneral home · Sherman · (217) 993-7770
- Hurley Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Mason City · (217) 482-5959
- Ellinger-Kunz & Park Funeral Home & Cremation Service14 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 544-5755
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