About County Poor Farm Cemetery
County Poor Farm Cemetery is a cemetery near Benton, Franklin County, Illinois. It lies about 1.6 mi northwest of Benton. The grounds sit at about 463 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 406661. The nearest other listed cemetery is Masonic and Oddfellows Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 89 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 64 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 89 listings in Franklin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Benton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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37.97953, -88.90095
What County Poor Farm 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
- Masonic and Oddfellows Cemetery12740 Oddfellow Lane, Benton, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Rea CemeteryBenton, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Memorial Park CemeteryBenton, ILMemorial park1.5 mi
- New Union CemeteryBenton, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryBenton, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Joplin CemeteryWest Frankfort, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Drummond CemeteryBenton, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Neal CemeteryWest Frankfort, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Browning CemeteryBenton, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Neal CemeteryWest Frankfort, ILCemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near County Poor Farm Cemetery
- Morton & Johnston Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Benton · (618) 438-0311
- Pate Funeral Home & Crematory1.5 miCremation provider · Benton · (618) 438-8711
- Leffler Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Benton · (618) 438-0021
- Stone Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · West Frankfort · (618) 932-2161
- J.W. Reynolds Monuments5.7 miMonument dealer · West Frankfort · (618) 937-2425
- Parker-Reedy Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · West Frankfort · (618) 932-6500
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