About Whitmore Cemetery
Whitmore Cemetery is a cemetery near DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois. It lies about 1.6 mi south of DeKalb. The grounds sit at about 889 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 422156. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Marys Catholic DeKalb Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home in DeKalb, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in DeKalb County, and 24 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in DeKalb County dates to 1850.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, DeKalb. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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41.95264, -88.75360
What Whitmore 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
- Saint Marys Catholic DeKalb CemeteryDeKalb, ILCatholic cemetery1.0 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryDeKalb, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- DeKalb County CemeteryDeKalb, ILMunicipal cemetery1.3 mi
- Pleasant Street CemeteryDeKalb, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Evergreen Cemetery624 South 7th Street, DeKalb, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Fairview Park CemeteryDeKalb, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Fairview CemeteryDeKalb, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Elmwood CemeterySycamore, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Mount Carmel Sycamore CemeterySycamore, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Mound Rest CemeteryCortland, ILCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Whitmore Cemetery
- Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · DeKalb · (815) 758-3841
- Northern Illinois Crematory2.9 miCremation provider · Sycamore · (815) 895-2837
- Butala Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Sycamore · (815) 895-2833
- Anderson Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · DeKalb · (815) 756-1022
- Olson Funeral and Cremation Services3.6 miCremation provider · Sycamore · (815) 895-6589
- Slater-Butala Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Genoa · (815) 784-5191
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