About Stearns Cemetery
Stearns Cemetery is a cemetery near Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois. It lies about 5.7 mi south of Hamilton. The grounds sit at about 650 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 419107. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Grove Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Vigen Memorial Home and Crematory in Keokuk, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 95 cemeteries we list in Hancock County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hamilton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.47785, -91.32853
What Stearns 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
- Oak Grove CemeteryHamilton, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Galland CemeteryKeokuk, IACemetery3.0 mi
- Sandusky CemeteryKeokuk, IACemetery3.0 mi
- Colvin Pioneer CemeteryKeokuk, IACemetery3.6 mi
- Old Nauvoo Burial GroundsNauvoo, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Thornber CemeteryNauvoo, ILCemetery4.6 mi
- Nauvoo CemeteryNauvoo, ILCemetery5.0 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryHamilton, ILCemetery5.3 mi
- Nauvoo's Old CemeteryNauvoo, ILCemetery5.3 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryNauvoo, ILChristian cemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Stearns Cemetery
- Vigen Memorial Home and Crematory6.0 miCremation provider · Keokuk · (319) 524-3377
- Printy Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Hamilton · (217) 847-3321
- DeJong-Printy Funeral Home and Crematory6.2 miCremation provider · Keokuk · (319) 524-2340
- Printy Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Warsaw · (217) 256-4700
- King-Lynk Funeral Home Inc10 miFuneral home · Fort Madison · (319) 372-1952
- Barr Memorial Chapel11 miFuneral chapel · Fort Madison · (319) 372-5664
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