About Brown Cemetery
Brown Cemetery is a cemetery near Chester, Randolph County, Illinois. It lies about 9.9 mi northwest of Chester. The grounds sit at about 427 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 404937. The nearest other listed cemetery is Houge Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson Funeral Home in Ava, about 11 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Randolph County, and 41 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.83090, -89.67456
What Brown 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
- Houge CemeteryChester, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Reid CemeteryChester, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Ebenezer CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Hindman CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Buchanan CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Isom CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Woods CemeteryChester, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Moore CemeteryChester, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Mount Summit CemeteryChester, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Kirk CemeteryChester, ILCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Brown Cemetery
- Wilson Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Ava · (618) 426-3121
- Pechacek Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Chester · (618) 826-5015
- Wilson Funeral Homes Ltd12 miFuneral home · Steeleville · (618) 965-3312
- Ford & Young Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Perryville · (573) 547-2566
- Miller Family Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Perryville · (573) 547-6511
- Wilson's Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Percy · (618) 497-2474
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