About Patterson Cemetery
Patterson Cemetery is a cemetery near Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois. It lies about 4.9 mi southeast of Chatham. The grounds sit at about 623 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1821095. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shelton Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bisch Funeral Home in Springfield, about 4.8 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Sangamon County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Sangamon County dates to 1857. 6 of the 96 listings in Sangamon County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chatham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.71628, -89.78087
What Patterson 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
- Shelton CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery0.9 mi
- McGinnis CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery1.4 mi
- Young CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery1.6 mi
- Foster CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Campbell CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Cloyd CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Bethel CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Bridges CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Smith CemeteryJerome, ILCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Patterson Cemetery
- Bisch Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 544-5424
- Butler Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center-Chatham5.0 miFuneral home · Chatham · (217) 483-9292
- Staab Polk Memorial Home5.0 miFuneral home · Chatham · (217) 483-9292
- Cremation Services of Central Illinois5.0 miCremation provider · Chatham · (217) 483-7655
- Butler Cremation Tribute Center6.7 miCremation provider · New Berlin · (217) 544-4646
- Butler Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · New Berlin
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