About Dewolf Cemetery
Dewolf Cemetery is a cemetery near Dixon, Lee County, Illinois. It lies about 5.5 mi northwest of Dixon. The grounds sit at about 801 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Julia Anna Gardner. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1958463. The nearest other listed cemetery is Emmert Cemetery, about 3.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Preston-Schilling Funeral Home in Dixon, about 4.9 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Lee County, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dixon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Dewolf Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist, 1 World War I veteran.
- Julia Anna Gardner1882-1960American geologist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Dewolf 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
41.79613, -89.39034
What Dewolf 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
- Emmert CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Temperance Hill CemeteryAmboy, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Burket CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Girton CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery5.3 mi
- Prairie Repose CemeteryAmboy, ILCemetery5.3 mi
- Emmanuel CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery5.5 mi
- Franklin Grove CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery5.5 mi
- Mount Union CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Dixon Developmental Center CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery6.6 mi
Funeral homes near Dewolf Cemetery
- Preston-Schilling Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-4469
- Preston-schilling Funeral Home, Ltd.5.6 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-4469
- Jones Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-2241
- Mihm-Jones Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Amboy · (815) 857-2611
- Beverage - Lyons Funeral Home - Ashton9.7 miFuneral home · Ashton · (815) 453-2441
- Wheelock Allen-Melvin Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Sterling · (815) 626-0470
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