About Potter Cemetery
Potter Cemetery is a cemetery near Galesburg, Warren County, Illinois. It lies about 7.5 mi southeast of Galesburg. The grounds sit at about 702 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1719877. The nearest other listed cemetery is Miles Cemetery, about 2.5 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Moore Memorial Homes in Alexis, about 5.0 mi away. It is one of 37 cemeteries we list in Warren County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Warren County dates to 1829.
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
41.01688, -90.48200
What Potter 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
- Miles CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Hope CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Terpening CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Henderson Grove CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Fuller CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Soperville CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Mount Vernon CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Lewis CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Oak Lawn Memorial GardensGalesburg, ILMemorial park5.1 mi
- Rice - Blue CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Potter Cemetery
- Moore Memorial Homes5.0 miCremation provider · Alexis · (309) 482-6142
- Hinchliff-Pearson-West, Inc. Funeral Directors and Cremation Services6.2 miCremation provider · Galesburg · (309) 343-2101
- Watson Thomas Funeral Home and Crematory7.0 miCremation provider · Galesburg · (309) 342-1913
- McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory11 miCremation provider · Monmouth · (309) 734-6008
- Turnbull Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Monmouth · (309) 734-2131
- Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes Crematory And Fellowship Center13 miCremation provider · Knoxville · (309) 289-4121
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