About Short Cemetery
Short Cemetery is a cemetery near Greenfield, Greene County, Illinois. It lies about 5.2 mi southeast of Greenfield. The grounds sit at about 561 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1748422. The nearest other listed cemetery is Union Prather Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in Roodhouse, about 8.0 mi away. It is one of 85 cemeteries we list in Greene County, and 45 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Greenfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.41157, -90.25331
What Short 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
- Union Prather CemeteryGreenfield, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Vandaveer CemeteryGreenfield, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Drake Million CemeteryGreenfield, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Sanders CemeteryRoodhouse, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Barnett Number 1 CemeteryRoodhouse, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Hickory Grove CemeteryGreenfield, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryGreenfield, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Jones CemeteryRoodhouse, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Rose Hill CemeteryGreenfield, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Athensville CemeteryGreenfield, ILCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Short Cemetery
- Airsman-Hires Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Roodhouse · (217) 833-2321
- Mackey-Daws Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Roodhouse · (217) 589-4311
- Airsman-Hires Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · White Hall · (217) 374-2337
- Mackey-Daws Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · White Hall · (217) 374-6720
- Airsman Hires Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Carrollton · (217) 942-6818
- Mackey-Daws Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Murrayville · (217) 882-3411
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