About Farwell Cemetery
Farwell Cemetery is a cemetery near Colchester, Schuyler County, Illinois. It lies about 15 mi north of Colchester. The grounds sit at about 627 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1720669. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hawkins Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hunter Funeral Home Of Il in Golden, about 12 mi away. It is one of 102 cemeteries we list in Schuyler County, and 52 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
40.21826, -90.85721
What Farwell 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
- Hawkins CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Dron CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- King CemeteryMount Sterling, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Huntsville CemeteryMount Sterling, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Markee CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Mecum CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Davenport CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Joey Eaton GraveRushville, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Pettijohn GraveMount Sterling, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Noel CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Farwell Cemetery
- Hunter Funeral Home Of Il12 miFuneral home · Golden · (217) 696-2612
- Hamilton Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Clayton · (217) 894-6553
- Jones Mortuary15 miMortuary · Colchester · (309) 776-3122
- Triplett and Wood Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Rushville · (217) 322-3311
- Lummis-Hamilton Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Camp Point · (217) 593-6517
- Worthington Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Rushville · (217) 322-4342
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