About Dewes Cemetery
Dewes Cemetery is a cemetery near Glenview, Cook County, Illinois. It lies about 1.0 mi north of Glenview. The grounds sit at about 617 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 407165. The nearest other listed cemetery is Beth Jacob Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Simkins Funeral Home in Morton Grove, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 73 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Cook County dates to 1834. 23 of the 187 listings in Cook County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Glenview. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.05603, -87.78358
What Dewes 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
- Beth Jacob CemeteryNiles, ILJewish cemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery8520 Harms Road, Skokie, ILLutheran cemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Matthews CemeteryNiles, ILChristian cemetery1.7 mi
- Memorial Park Cemetery9900 Gross Point Road, Skokie, ILMemorial park2.3 mi
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryGlenview, ILLutheran cemetery2.4 mi
- Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery8115 Niles Center Road, Skokie, ILCatholic cemetery2.4 mi
- Maryhill Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum8600 North Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, ILCatholic cemetery2.7 mi
- Ridgewood Memorial Cemetery9900 Milwaukee Avenue, Des Plaines, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Saint Joseph Catholic CemeteryWilmette, IL · est. 1843Catholic cemetery3.6 mi
- Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums6800 North Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, ILCatholic cemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Dewes Cemetery
- Simkins Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Morton Grove · (847) 410-1715
- Simkins Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Morton Grove · (847) 965-2500
- Smith-Corcoran Glenview Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Glenview · (847) 901-4012
- N. H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Glenview · (847) 998-1020
- Goodman Family Funeral1.7 miFuneral home · Glenview · (847) 729-7744
- Piser Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Skokie · (847) 920-8921
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