About Rockwood Cemetery
Rockwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Dixon, Lee County, Illinois. It lies about 3.5 mi east of Dixon. The grounds sit at about 679 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 416823. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pine Grove Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jones Funeral Home in Dixon, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Lee County, and 27 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
41.82483, -89.54481
What Rockwood 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
- Pine Grove CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery2.2 mi
- Nelson CemeteryRock Falls, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Emmanuel CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Palmyra CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Chapel Hill CemeteryDixon, ILChurch cemetery3.6 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Prairieville CemeterySterling, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Dixon Developmental Center CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Burket CemeteryDixon, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Riverside CemeterySterling, ILCemetery6.6 mi
Funeral homes near Rockwood Cemetery
- Jones Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-2241
- Preston-schilling Funeral Home, Ltd.3.6 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-4469
- Preston-Schilling Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-4469
- Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation8.1 miFuneral home · Sterling · (815) 626-1131
- Wheelock Allen-Melvin Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Sterling · (815) 626-0470
- McDonald Funeral Home and Crematory9.0 miCremation provider · Rock Falls · (815) 626-6311
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