About Howard Cemetery
Howard Cemetery is a cemetery near De Soto, Jackson County, Illinois. It lies about 3.5 mi southwest of De Soto. The grounds sit at about 410 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 410605. The nearest other listed cemetery is Indian Hill Cemetery, about 3.5 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Vantrease Funeral Home, Royalton, IL in Royalton, about 4.0 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 56 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, De Soto. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.84040, -89.16975
What Howard 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
- Indian Hill CemeteryDe Soto, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Cundiff CemeteryCambria, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Osage CemeteryRoyalton, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- De Soto City CemeteryDe Soto, ILMunicipal cemetery3.9 mi
- Greathouse CemeteryCambria, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Greer CemeteryDe Soto, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Rodd CemeteryCambria, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Hallidayboro CemeteryDe Soto, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Dutch Hill CemeteryRoyalton, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Wilson CemeteryCambria, ILCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Howard Cemetery
- Vantrease Funeral Home, Royalton, IL4.0 miFuneral home · Royalton · (618) 984-2221
- Riggin -Pillatsch & Burke Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Carterville · (618) 985-2131
- Pyle - Vantrease Funeral Home of Zeigler7.5 miFuneral home · Zeigler · (618) 596-2111
- Jackson Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Carbondale · (618) 457-6623
- Huffman-Harker Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Carbondale · (618) 457-2400
- Van Natta Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Herrin · (618) 942-3337
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