About Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie City Cemetery is a municipal cemetery near Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 630 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: David Dickie. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2002724. The nearest other listed cemetery is Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 120 cemeteries we list in Macoupin County, and 38 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Macoupin County dates to 1906.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Gillespie. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Gillespie City Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- David Dickie1841-1904Union Army Medal of Honor recipient
People whose Wikidata entry gives Gillespie City 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
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What Gillespie City 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
- Holy Cross Catholic CemeteryGillespie, ILCatholic cemetery0.2 mi
- Holy Dormition CemeteryBenld, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Benld CemeteryBenld, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Clark CemeteryGillespie, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Wheeler CemeteryGillespie, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Farrar CemeteryMount Olive, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Kinder CemeteryLitchfield, ILCemetery4.6 mi
- Tine Sawyer CemeteryBenld, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Karnes CemeteryLitchfield, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryMount Olive, ILLutheran cemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Gillespie City Cemetery
- Kravanya Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Gillespie · (844) 486-3725
- Kravanya Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Benld · (844) 486-3725
- Becker and Son Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Mt Olive · (217) 999-3821
- Williamson Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Staunton · (618) 635-2442
- Litchfield Family Funeral Services9.0 miFuneral home · Litchfield · (217) 324-3322
- Plummer Funeral Services9.4 miFuneral home · Litchfield · (217) 324-3939
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