About Dayton Cemetery
Dayton Cemetery is a cemetery near Colona, Henry County, Illinois. It lies about 1.7 mi west of Colona. The grounds sit at about 607 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Baby Doll Jacobson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 407008. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hanna Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Quad Cities Cremation Center in Silvis, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 65 cemeteries we list in Henry County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Colona. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Dayton Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player.
- Baby Doll Jacobson1890-1977American baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Dayton 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
41.48753, -90.31984
What Dayton 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
- Hanna CemeteryColona, ILCemetery1.4 mi
- Colona CemeteryColona, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Dana Edwards CemeteryColona, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Homeland CemeteryColona, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Carbon Cliff CemeteryCarbon Cliff, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Frieden's CemeteryColona, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Greenview Memorial Gardens CemeteryCarbon Cliff, ILMemorial park4.6 mi
- Edford CemeteryGeneseo, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Bowlesburg CemeteryCarbon Cliff, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Glenwood CemeteryGreen Rock, ILCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Dayton Cemetery
- Quad Cities Cremation Center5.4 miCremation provider · Silvis · (309) 752-8336
- Schroder Mortuary Inc5.4 miMortuary · Silvis · (309) 755-2212
- Sullivan-Ellis Mortuary6.2 miMortuary · East Moline · (309) 755-5271
- Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory6.8 miCremation provider · Moline · (309) 736-7100
- Van Hoe Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · East Moline · (309) 755-1414
- RiverBend Cremation7.9 miCremation provider · Bettendorf · (563) 355-4433
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