About Cotton Wood Cemetery
Cotton Wood Cemetery is a cemetery near Fulton, Whiteside County, Illinois. It lies about 5.0 mi west of Fulton. The grounds sit at about 682 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Alfred N. Abbott. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 406629. The nearest other listed cemetery is Baker Cemetery, about 2.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mc Donald Funeral Home in Fulton, about 4.2 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Whiteside County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fulton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Cotton Wood Cemetery
- Alfred N. Abbott1862-1929American farmer and politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Cotton Wood 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
41.85292, -90.06453
What Cotton Wood 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
- Baker CemeteryFulton, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Hollinshead CemeteryFulton, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Union Grove CemeteryMorrison, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Spring Valley Methodist CemeteryFulton, ILMethodist cemetery3.9 mi
- Morrison Mennonite CemeteryMorrison, ILMennonite and Amish cemetery4.0 mi
- Spring Valley Presbyterian CemeteryMorrison, ILPresbyterian cemetery4.2 mi
- Garden Plain CemeteryFulton, ILCemetery4.6 mi
- Fulton CemeteryFulton, ILCemetery5.2 mi
- Calvary CemeteryFulton, ILCemetery5.4 mi
- Center Clyde CemeteryMorrison, ILCemetery5.9 mi
Funeral homes near Cotton Wood Cemetery
- Mc Donald Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Fulton · (815) 589-9992
- Bosma Renkes Funeral Homes4.4 miFuneral home · Fulton · (815) 589-2244
- Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Morrison · (815) 772-2322
- Lemke Funeral Homes6.1 miCremation provider · Clinton · (563) 242-0853
- Pape Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Clinton · (563) 242-3344
- Snell-Zornig Funeral Home and Crematory6.5 miCremation provider · Clinton · (563) 242-0252
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