About Zion Cemetery
Zion Cemetery is a cemetery near Chester, Randolph County, Illinois. It lies about 6.8 mi southwest of Chester. The grounds sit at about 505 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 421627. The nearest other listed cemetery is Paradise Cemetery, about 3.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson Funeral Homes Ltd in Steeleville, about 5.9 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Randolph County, and 28 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
38.00475, -89.77318
What Zion 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
- Paradise CemeterySteeleville, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Hughes CemeteryChester, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Mann CemeteryChester, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Saint John Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryChester, ILLutheran cemetery5.7 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryChester, ILCemetery6.2 mi
- Peace Lutheran Cemetery1291 North Sparta Street, Steeleville, ILChristian cemetery6.3 mi
- CemeterySparta, ILCemetery6.4 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryChester, ILCemetery6.7 mi
- Stipe CemeteryChester, ILCemetery7.0 mi
- Saint Pius CemeterySparta, ILCemetery7.0 mi
Funeral homes near Zion Cemetery
- Wilson Funeral Homes Ltd5.9 miFuneral home · Steeleville · (618) 965-3312
- Pechacek Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Chester · (618) 826-5015
- Wilson's Funeral Homes8.8 miFuneral home · Percy · (618) 497-2474
- Heil-Schuessler & Sinn Funeral Homes9.1 miFuneral home · Sparta · (618) 443-2139
- Basler Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Saint Mary · (573) 543-5358
- Basler Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Ste. Genevieve · (573) 883-3558
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