About McKay Cemetery
McKay Cemetery is a cemetery near Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois. It lies about 5.3 mi southwest of Carthage. The grounds sit at about 617 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 413283. The nearest other listed cemetery is Woodring Cemetery, about 2.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Banks & Beals Funeral Home in La Harpe, about 9.5 mi away. It is one of 95 cemeteries we list in Hancock County, and 23 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Carthage. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.48230, -91.08564
What McKay 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
- Woodring CemeteryCarthage, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Rock Creek CemeteryCarthage, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Pilot Grove CemeteryLa Harpe, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Wright CemeteryLa Harpe, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Moss Ridge CemeteryCarthage, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Yetter CemeteryCarthage, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Barnes CemeteryCarthage, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- Franklin CemeteryCarthage, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- McConnell Geddes CemeteryLa Harpe, ILCemetery5.1 mi
- Old Carthage CemeteryCarthage, ILCemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near McKay Cemetery
- Banks & Beals Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · La Harpe · (217) 659-7751
- Banks & Beals Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Dallas City · (217) 852-3515
- Printy Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Hamilton · (217) 847-3321
- Jones Mortuary16 miMortuary · Colchester · (309) 776-3122
- Barr Memorial Chapel17 miFuneral chapel · Fort Madison · (319) 372-5664
- DeJong-Printy Funeral Home and Crematory17 miCremation provider · Keokuk · (319) 524-2340
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