About Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery near Harristown, Sangamon County, Illinois. It lies about 9.3 mi east of Harristown. The grounds sit at about 600 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 416714. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fullenwider Park Funeral Home in Illiopolis, about 2.3 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Sangamon County, and 27 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Sangamon County dates to 1857. 6 of the 96 listings in Sangamon County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Harristown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.82263, -89.25404
What Riverside 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
- Calvary CemeteryHarristown, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Mostetter CemeteryHarristown, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Wilcox CemeteryHarristown, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Hunter CemeteryBlue Mound, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Bethel CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Mount Auburn CemeteryBlue Mound, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Stafford CemeteryBlue Mound, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Long Point CemeteryHarristown, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Darmer CemeteryBlue Mound, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Milligan CemeteryEdinburg, ILCemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Riverside Cemetery
- Fullenwider Park Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Illiopolis · (217) 486-2311
- Fullenwider-Park Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Mechanicsburg · (217) 364-4403
- Montgomery Monument LLC11 miMonument dealer · Decatur · (217) 494-5103
- Wilson Park Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Edinburg · (217) 623-5253
- Tanzyus Logan Funeral Service And Care14 miFuneral home · Decatur · (217) 233-1080
- Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery15 miFuneral home · Decatur · (217) 615-0724
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