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Oak Grove Cemetery in Jerseyville, Illinois

Overview

About Oak Grove Cemetery

Oak Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois. It lies about 0.8 mi southwest of Jerseyville. The grounds sit at about 636 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Ed Baecht and Margaret Perry Hamilton. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1747841. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Francis Xaviers Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 58 cemeteries we list in Jersey County, and 53 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Jerseyville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Oak Grove Cemetery

All in IL

Among them: 1 baseball player.

  • Ed Baecht1907-1957
    Right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball
  • Volunteer weather observer for meteorological project (1848-1870) of the Smithsonian Institution

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Grove Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Map

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39.12521, -90.31613

Services & features

What Oak Grove 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.

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