About Pleasant View Cemetery
Pleasant View Cemetery is a cemetery near Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. It lies about 0.9 mi west of Kewanee. The grounds sit at about 823 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including C. Wayland Brooks and B. Frank Baker. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1719825. The nearest other listed cemetery is South Pleasant View Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Golnick Family Funeral and Cremation Services in Kewanee, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 65 cemeteries we list in Henry County, and 23 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kewanee. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Pleasant View Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader, 1 US senator, 1 World War I veteran.
- C. Wayland Brooks1897-1957American politician, Illinois
- B. Frank Baker1864-1939US businessman and politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Pleasant View 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
41.24309, -89.90816
What Pleasant View 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
- South Pleasant View CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery0.2 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery0.2 mi
- Old Kewanee Public CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery0.4 mi
- Orthodox CemeteryKewanee, ILOrthodox cemetery0.9 mi
- Wethersfield CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Garden of Peace CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Michael CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Evergreen Memorial GardensKewanee, ILMemorial park4.1 mi
- Cavanagh CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Pace CemeteryKewanee, ILCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Pleasant View Cemetery
- Golnick Family Funeral and Cremation Services0.7 miCremation provider · Kewanee · (309) 852-2600
- Rux Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Kewanee · (309) 853-4100
- Stackhouse-moore Funeral & Cremation Services8.7 miCremation provider · Galva · (309) 932-3045
- Rux Funeral Home of Galva8.8 miFuneral home · Galva · (309) 639-4221
- Rux Funeral Homw8.9 miFuneral home · Galva · (309) 932-2400
- Debolt-Kidd Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Toulon · (309) 286-4181
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