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West Aurora Cemetery in Aurora, Illinois

Overview

About West Aurora Cemetery

West Aurora Cemetery is a cemetery near Aurora, Kane County, Illinois. It lies about 0.7 mi southwest of Aurora. The grounds sit at about 682 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Frank Haven Hall, Joseph George Stolp and Euphrasia Spaulding. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 420780. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the north. The nearest mortuary we know of is Daleiden Mortuary in Aurora, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 69 cemeteries we list in Kane County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 69 listings in Kane County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Aurora. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at West Aurora Cemetery

All in IL

Among them: 1 inventor or engineer.

  • American inventor of the first successful mechanical point writer for Braille
  • American miller, developer of Stolp Island, Aurora, Illinois
  • Volunteer weather observer for meteorological project (1848-1870) of the Smithsonian Institution

People whose Wikidata entry gives West Aurora 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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41.76920, -88.31452

Services & features

What West Aurora 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.

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