About Wolf Creek Cemetery
Wolf Creek Cemetery is a cemetery in Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 440 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Henry Phillip Ehrlinger, III. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 421382. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Mary Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Watson Funeral Home in Eldorado, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 65 cemeteries we list in Saline County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Saline County dates to 1980. 6 of the 65 listings in Saline County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Wolf Creek Cemetery
- Henry Phillip Ehrlinger, IIIdied 2007Mining engineer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Wolf Creek 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
37.82107, -88.45821
What Wolf Creek 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
- Saint Mary CemeteryEldorado, ILCemetery0.1 mi
- Dodd CemeteryDodd Cemetery Road, Eldorado, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Lindale Memorial GardensEldorado, ILMemorial park1.8 mi
- Read Family CemeteryEldorado, ILFamily cemetery2.0 mi
- Bramlet CemeteryHarrisburg, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Masonic CemeteryEldorado, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Wesley CemeteryEldorado, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Rice CemeteryHarrisburg, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Oak Grove Church CemeteryEldorado, ILChurch cemetery5.2 mi
- Bethel Creek ChurchHarrisburg, ILChurch cemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Wolf Creek Cemetery
- Watson Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Eldorado · (618) 273-7916
- Colonial Terrace Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Eldorado · (618) 273-2551
- J .M Weirauch Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Harrisburg · (618) 253-7136
- Gaskins Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Harrisburg
- Stricklin Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Harrisburg · (618) 252-1711
- Reed Funeral Chapel7.5 miFuneral chapel · Harrisburg
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wolf Creek Cemetery located?
Wolf Creek Cemetery is at 901 Fourth Street, Eldorado, IL 62930 in Saline County. GPS coordinates: 37.82107, -88.45821.
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