About Clay City Cemetery
Clay City Cemetery is a municipal cemetery near Flora, Clay County, Illinois. It lies about 7.4 mi west of Flora. The grounds sit at about 476 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Robert E. Doherty. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 406185. The nearest other listed cemetery is Travis Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Frank & Bright Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Flora, about 7.4 mi away. It is one of 68 cemeteries we list in Clay County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Flora. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Clay City Cemetery
- Robert E. Doherty1885-1950American electrical engineer and university president
People whose Wikidata entry gives Clay City 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
38.67637, -88.34947
What Clay City 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
- Travis CemeteryFlora, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Foster Hill CemeteryFlora, ILChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Smith CemeteryOlney, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Kneff CemeteryFlora, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Smith CemeteryLouisville, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Barnes CemeteryFlora, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Number Four CemeteryLouisville, ILCemetery5.1 mi
- Leonard CemeteryOlney, ILCemetery5.2 mi
- McKinney CemeteryLouisville, ILCemetery5.5 mi
- Hanna CemeteryOlney, ILCemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Clay City Cemetery
- Frank & Bright Funeral Home and Cremation Services7.4 miFuneral home · Flora · (618) 662-2141
- McGriff Funeral Homes7.8 miFuneral home · Flora · (618) 403-3900
- Byrd & Kohn Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Louisville · (618) 665-4365
- McGriff Funeral Homes11 miFuneral home · Louisville · (618) 665-3100
- GC Williams funeral home Inc11 miFuneral home · Louisville
- Hosselton Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Cisne · (618) 673-2131
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