About Palmyra Cemetery
Palmyra Cemetery is a cemetery near Dixon, Lee County, Illinois. It lies about 4.8 mi southeast of Dixon. The grounds sit at about 758 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1816592. The nearest other listed cemetery is Prairieville Cemetery, about 3.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jones Funeral Home in Dixon, about 4.6 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Lee County, and 30 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.
Map
41.87361, -89.55963
What Palmyra 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
- Prairieville CemeterySterling, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Rockwood CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Chapel Hill CemeteryDixon, ILChurch cemetery3.6 mi
- Dixon Developmental Center CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- East Jordan CemeteryPolo, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- Nelson CemeteryRock Falls, ILCemetery5.5 mi
- Pine Grove CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery5.5 mi
- Penrose Friends CemeterySterling, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryPolo, ILCemetery6.0 mi
Funeral homes near Palmyra Cemetery
- Jones Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-2241
- Preston-schilling Funeral Home, Ltd.4.6 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-4469
- Preston-Schilling Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-4469
- Polo Family Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Polo · (815) 946-2402
- Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation9.0 miFuneral home · Sterling · (815) 626-1131
- Wheelock Allen-Melvin Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Sterling · (815) 626-0470
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