About Council Hill Cemetery
Council Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 922 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 406649. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shawnee Cemetery, about 2.4 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Galena. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.49194, -90.34901
What Council Hill Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Shawnee CemeteryHazel Green, WICemetery2.4 mi
- Grant Hill CemeteryGalena, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Masonic CemeteryHazel Green, WICemetery3.3 mi
- Miners Chapel CemeteryThe Galena Territory, ILChurch cemetery3.4 mi
- Citzens CemeteryThe Galena Territory, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Old White Oak Springs Village CemeteryShullsburg, WIMunicipal cemetery4.3 mi
- Singers Catholic CemeteryThe Galena Territory, ILCatholic cemetery4.3 mi
- Holy Trinity CemeteryThe Galena Territory, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Hazel Green CemeteryHazel Green, WICemetery5.1 mi
- Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Church CemeteryHazel Green, WICatholic cemetery5.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Council Hill Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Council Hill Cemetery is near Galena in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, at GPS coordinates 42.49194, -90.34901. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Council Hill Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Council Hill Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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