About Brenton Cemetery
Brenton Cemetery is a cemetery near Chatsworth, Ford County, Illinois. It lies about 4.6 mi west of Chatsworth. The grounds sit at about 689 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Carey Culbertson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 404828. The nearest other listed cemetery is Chatsworth Charlotte Cemetery, about 4.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Calvert & Martin Funeral Homes - Chatsworth Chapel in Chatsworth, about 4.7 mi away. It is one of 20 cemeteries we list in Ford County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chatsworth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Brenton Cemetery
- Carey Culbertson1871-1942American gynecologist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Brenton 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.
Map
40.74843, -88.20378
What Brenton 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
- Chatsworth Charlotte CemeteryChatsworth, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryChatsworth, ILCemetery5.8 mi
- Germanville CemeteryChatsworth, ILCemetery7.1 mi
- Thawville CemeteryOnarga, ILCemetery7.3 mi
- Lyman Township CemeteryChatsworth, ILChurch cemetery9.0 mi
- Lisk CemeteryOnarga, ILCemetery9.1 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryChatsworth, ILCemetery9.8 mi
- West Lawn CemeteryChatsworth, ILCemetery9.8 mi
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryForrest, ILCemetery9.9 mi
- Five Mile CemeteryForrest, ILCemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Brenton Cemetery
- Calvert & Martin Funeral Homes - Chatsworth Chapel4.7 miFuneral home · Chatsworth · (815) 635-3189
- Lamb-Young Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Roberts · (217) 395-2215
- Calvert & Martin Funeral Homes - Cullom Chapel9.7 miFuneral home · Cullom · (815) 689-2368
- Knapp Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Onarga · (815) 268-7241
- Calvert & Martin Funeral Homes - Forrest Chapel11 miFuneral home · Forrest · (815) 657-8219
- Knapp-Redenius Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Gilman · (815) 265-7636
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