Moss Ridge Cemetery in Carthage, Illinois

Moss Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery near Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois. It lies about 0.7 mi south of Carthage. The grounds sit at about 676 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including James Arthur Baird, Rip Williams and Oliver Morton Dickerson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 413886. The nearest other listed cemetery is Barnes Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Printy Funeral Home in Hamilton, about 11 mi away. It is one of 95 cemeteries we list in Hancock County, and 31 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.

Among them: 2 baseball players, 1 football player, 1 business leader.

• James Arthur Baird1877-1964
  American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball player and coach, track athletes, lawyer, judge
• Rip Williams1882-1933
  American baseball player
• Oliver Morton Dickerson1875-1966
  American historian
• Mary Davidson1872-1941
  American newspaper editor and politician
• Orville F. Berry1852-1921
  American businessman and politician

People whose Wikidata entry gives Moss Ridge 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.

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.

• Barnes Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Old Carthage Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Woodring Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• County Home Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Franklin Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Cemetery

  4.2 mi
• McKay Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi
• Rock Creek Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Cemetery

  5.0 mi
• Old Brick Church Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Church cemetery

  5.9 mi
• Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery

  Carthage, IL
  Lutheran cemetery

  6.0 mi
• Elvaston City Cemetery

  Hamilton, IL
  Municipal cemetery

  6.2 mi

• Printy Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Hamilton · (217) 847-3321
  11 mi
• DeJong-Printy Funeral Home and Crematory

  Cremation provider · Keokuk · (319) 524-2340
  13 mi
• Vigen Memorial Home and Crematory

  Cremation provider · Keokuk · (319) 524-3377
  13 mi
• Banks & Beals Funeral Home

  Funeral home · La Harpe · (217) 659-7751
  14 mi
• Banks & Beals Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Dallas City · (217) 852-3515
  15 mi
• Printy Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Warsaw · (217) 256-4700
  16 mi

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