About McDowell Cemetery
McDowell Cemetery is a cemetery near Dwight, Livingston County, Illinois. It lies about 2.9 mi northeast of Dwight. The grounds sit at about 646 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 413253. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Lawn Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home in Odell, about 5.7 mi away. It is one of 73 cemeteries we list in Livingston County, and 16 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dwight. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.07777, -88.47633
What McDowell 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
- Oak Lawn CemeteryDwight, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryDwight, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Dwight Old Town CemeteryDwight, ILMunicipal cemetery2.0 mi
- Nevada CemeteryDwight, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Paul CemeteryDwight, ILCatholic cemetery4.7 mi
- East Side CemeteryDwight, ILCemetery5.3 mi
- Union CemeteryDwight, ILCemetery5.4 mi
- Goodfarm CemeteryDwight, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Saint Mary's Catholic CemeteryDwight, ILCatholic cemetery7.4 mi
- Gardner Prairie CemeteryGardner, ILCemetery7.9 mi
Funeral homes near McDowell Cemetery
- Grieff's Precious Monuments & Laser Etching2.9 miMonument dealer · Dwight · (815) 584-1146
- Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Odell · (815) 998-2143
- Reeves Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Gardner · (815) 237-2526
- R W Patterson Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · South Wilmington · (815) 458-2336
- Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Pontiac · (815) 844-7111
- Calvert & Martin Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Pontiac · (815) 844-5151
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.