About Big Prairie Cemetery
Big Prairie Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Carmi, White County, Illinois. It lies about 4.0 mi northwest of Carmi. The grounds sit at about 404 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 404428. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hanna Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Stendeback Family Funeral Home in Carmi, about 4.0 mi away. It is one of 76 cemeteries we list in White County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Carmi. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.05016, -88.10584
What Big Prairie 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
- Hanna CemeteryCarmi, ILCemetery0.5 mi
- Jones Family CemeteryCarmi, ILFamily cemetery1.0 mi
- Holderby CemeteryCarmi, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Bowling Cemetery (historical)Carmi, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Williams Family CemeteryCarmi, ILFamily cemetery2.6 mi
- Seal CemeteryCarmi, ILChristian cemetery2.9 mi
- Cleveland CemeteryCarmi, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Kuykendall CemeteryCarmi, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Absher CemeteryCarmi, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Logan Family CemeteryCarmi, ILFamily cemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near Big Prairie Cemetery
- Stendeback Family Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Carmi · (618) 382-4141
- Cook Funeral Chapel4.0 miFuneral chapel · Carmi · (618) 382-8507
- Campbell Funeral Home - Carmi4.1 miFuneral home · Carmi · (618) 382-5222
- Roberts and Cook Funeral Service4.6 miFuneral home · Carmi · (618) 382-8507
- Werry Funeral Homes Inc11 miFuneral home · New Harmony · (812) 682-4261
- Campbell Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Norris City · (618) 378-3811
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Frequently asked questions
Is Big Prairie Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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