About West Branch Cemetery
West Branch Cemetery is a cemetery near Forreston, Ogle County, Illinois. It lies about 4.9 mi northwest of Forreston. The grounds sit at about 873 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1705909. The nearest other listed cemetery is Haldane Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Burke-Tubbs Funeral Homes in Forreston, about 4.9 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Ogle County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Forreston. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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42.06304, -89.53539
What West Branch 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
- Haldane CemeteryForreston, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- West Grove CemeteryForreston, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryMount Morris, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Fairmount CemeteryPolo, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryPolo, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- Plainview CemeteryMount Morris, ILCemetery5.2 mi
- White Oak CemeteryForreston, ILCemetery5.6 mi
- Adeline CemeteryForreston, ILCemetery5.9 mi
- Forreston Grove CemeteryForreston, ILCemetery6.0 mi
- Buffalo Grove CemeteryPolo, ILCemetery6.5 mi
Funeral homes near West Branch Cemetery
- Burke-Tubbs Funeral Homes4.9 miFuneral home · Forreston · (815) 938-2470
- Finch Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Mt Morris · (815) 734-6156
- Polo Family Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Polo · (815) 946-2402
- Farrell Holland Gale Funeral Home and Cremation Services15 miFuneral home · Byron · (815) 234-2631
- Jones Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-2241
- Preston-schilling Funeral Home, Ltd.15 miFuneral home · Dixon · (815) 288-4469
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