About Atlanta Cemetery
Atlanta Cemetery is a cemetery near Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois. It lies about 0.8 mi north of Atlanta. The grounds sit at about 679 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Ellen Rankin Copp and Hugh Doak Rankin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 403702. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jolly Cemetery, about 2.5 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home in Atlanta, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 60 cemeteries we list in Logan County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Atlanta. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Atlanta Cemetery
Among them: 2 artists.
- Ellen Rankin Copp1853-1901American sculptor
- Hugh Doak Rankin1878-1956American artist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Atlanta 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
40.24923, -89.22814
What Atlanta 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
- Jolly CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Roaches Chapel CemeteryAtlanta, ILChurch cemetery2.6 mi
- Bluegrass CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Old Mount Hope CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Lawndale Union CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Howser CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Carlock CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- McLean CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- Longsworth CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery5.2 mi
- Union CemeteryAtlanta, ILCemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Atlanta Cemetery
- Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Atlanta · (217) 648-2001
- Peasley Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Lincoln · (217) 732-8141
- Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Lincoln · (217) 732-2638
- Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Homes - Heyworth Chapel14 miFuneral home · Heyworth · (309) 473-2411
- Calvert Funeral Homes - Clinton Chapel16 miFuneral home · Clinton · (217) 935-3166
- Otto Argo Calvert Funeral Home - Danvers Chapel20 miFuneral home · Danvers · (309) 963-4567
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