About Green Valley Cemetery
Green Valley Cemetery is a cemetery near Delavan, Tazewell County, Illinois. It lies about 5.4 mi east of Delavan. The grounds sit at about 538 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Mary Luella Trowbridge. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 403276. The nearest other listed cemetery is Breedlove Cemetery, about 2.9 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hurley Funeral Home in San Jose, about 7.0 mi away. It is one of 81 cemeteries we list in Tazewell County, and 29 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Tazewell County dates to 1855.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Delavan. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Green Valley Cemetery
- Mary Luella Trowbridge1894-1941American classicist and philologist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Green Valley 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
40.40058, -89.64229
What Green Valley 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
- Breedlove CemeteryManito, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Langston CemeteryManito, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Old Sand Prairie CemeterySouth Pekin, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Bratt CemeteryDelavan, ILCemetery5.5 mi
- Sand Prairie CemeterySouth Pekin, ILCemetery5.6 mi
- Heyl CemeteryManito, ILCemetery5.9 mi
- Saint Marys Catholic CemeteryDelavan, ILCatholic cemetery6.1 mi
- Woodrow CemeterySouth Pekin, ILCemetery6.2 mi
- Prairie Rest CemeteryDelavan, ILCemetery6.3 mi
- Meadow Lawn CemeteryManito, ILCemetery7.0 mi
Funeral homes near Green Valley Cemetery
- Hurley Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · San Jose · (309) 247-3306
- Maas Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Manito · (309) 968-6157
- Bache Memorial Chapel9.2 miFuneral chapel · Prophetstown · (815) 638-2425
- Compassionate Cremation Services11 miCremation provider · Pekin · (309) 349-5173
- Cremation Society of Mid Illinois11 miCremation provider · Pekin · (309) 688-2088
- Abts Mortuary11 miMortuary · Pekin · (309) 349-2639
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