About Junk Cemetery
Junk Cemetery is a cemetery near Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois. It lies about 7.8 mi south of Galesburg. The grounds sit at about 784 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1719880. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rice - Blue Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Watson Thomas Funeral Home and Crematory in Galesburg, about 6.2 mi away. It is one of 87 cemeteries we list in Knox County, and 36 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Galesburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.05997, -90.36077
What Junk 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
- Rice - Blue CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Deatherage CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Henderson CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery2.2 mi
- Bruner CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Rio Baptist CemeteryGalesburg, ILBaptist cemetery2.4 mi
- Ontario CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Fuller CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Oak Lawn Memorial GardensGalesburg, ILMemorial park3.5 mi
- Gum CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Soperville CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Junk Cemetery
- Watson Thomas Funeral Home and Crematory6.2 miCremation provider · Galesburg · (309) 342-1913
- Hinchliff-Pearson-West, Inc. Funeral Directors and Cremation Services6.9 miCremation provider · Galesburg · (309) 343-2101
- Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Oneida · (309) 483-2323
- Moore Memorial Homes10 miCremation provider · Alexis · (309) 482-6142
- Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes Crematory And Fellowship Center11 miCremation provider · Knoxville · (309) 289-4121
- McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory18 miCremation provider · Monmouth · (309) 734-6008
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