About Independence Cemetery
Independence Cemetery is a cemetery near Golconda, Pope County, Illinois. It lies about 7.7 mi northeast of Golconda. The grounds sit at about 594 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1820650. The nearest other listed cemetery is Antioch Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Aly Funeral Home in Golconda, about 7.7 mi away. It is one of 95 cemeteries we list in Pope County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Golconda. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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37.27310, -88.56087
What Independence 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
- Antioch CemeteryGolconda, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Bradford CemeteryGolconda, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Williams CemeteryGolconda, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Hemphill CemeteryGolconda, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Foreman CemeteryGolconda, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Roper CemeteryGolconda, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Roe CemeteryGolconda, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Sycamore Plain CemeteryMetropolis, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Riepe CemeteryMetropolis, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Hodge CemeteryMetropolis, ILCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Independence Cemetery
- Aly Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Golconda · (618) 683-7221
- Precious Memories Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Louisville · (502) 876-2363
- Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Metropolis · (618) 524-2156
- Smith Funeral Chapel13 miFuneral chapel · Smithland · (270) 928-2186
- Lindsey Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Paducah · (270) 443-2489
- Pettus Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Paducah · (270) 442-5749
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