About Mount Zion Cemetery
Mount Zion Cemetery is a cemetery near Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois. It lies about 12 mi northwest of Effingham. The grounds sit at about 545 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1810525. The nearest other listed cemetery is Morris Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Pagel Funeral Homes in Watson, about 7.4 mi away. It is one of 81 cemeteries we list in Effingham County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Effingham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.96393, -88.45635
What Mount Zion 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
- Morris CemeteryEffingham, ILCemetery0.3 mi
- Merry CemeteryEffingham, ILCemetery0.7 mi
- Bethsaida CemeteryEffingham, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Poe CemeteryEffingham, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Saint Matthew Lutheran CemeteryEffingham, ILLutheran cemetery2.4 mi
- Saint John's Lutheran CemeteryLouisville, ILLutheran cemetery3.6 mi
- Saint Paul CemeteryLouisville, ILChristian cemetery3.8 mi
- Scott CemeteryNewton, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- King CemeteryEffingham, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- German CemeteryLouisville, ILCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Zion Cemetery
- Pagel Funeral Homes7.4 miFuneral home · Watson · (217) 536-5444
- Meyer Funeral Home-dieterich8.0 miFuneral home · Dieterich · (217) 925-5555
- Effingham Monument Co10 miMonument dealer · Effingham · (217) 857-6085
- Pagel Funeral Homes12 miFuneral home · Edgewood · (618) 238-4441
- Bauer Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Teutopolis · (217) 342-2177
- Johnson Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Effingham · (217) 342-2215
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