About Atkinson Cemetery
Atkinson Cemetery is a cemetery near Colchester, McDonough County, Illinois. It lies about 2.8 mi south of Colchester. The grounds sit at about 705 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1954689. The nearest other listed cemetery is Argyle Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the west. The nearest mortuary we know of is Jones Mortuary in Colchester, about 2.8 mi away. It is one of 91 cemeteries we list in McDonough County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Colchester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.46673, -90.78183
What Atkinson 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
- Argyle CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Bean CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Mount Auburn CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Guy CemeteryMacomb, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Widow Moore CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Forest Lawn CemeteryMacomb, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Old Catholic CemeteryMacomb, ILCatholic cemetery3.7 mi
- Walker CemeteryMacomb, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Pennington Number 1 CemeteryMacomb, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Sacred Heart CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Atkinson Cemetery
- Jones Mortuary2.8 miMortuary · Colchester · (309) 776-3122
- Dodsworth-piper-wallen Funeral5.7 miFuneral home · Macomb · (309) 833-4119
- Clugston-Tibbitts Funeral Homes6.0 miFuneral home · Macomb · (309) 833-2188
- Banks & Beals Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · La Harpe · (217) 659-7751
- Martin-hollis Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Bushnell · (309) 772-3116
- Wise Family Funeral Homes19 miFuneral home · Roseville · (309) 426-2211
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