Cemeteries in Lee County, IL
Lee County, Illinois has 56 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Amboy (16), Dixon (14) and Rochelle (7). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (7%), 3 Lutheran cemeteries (5%) and 1 memorial park (2%).
All cemeteries in Lee County
- Wyoming Cemetery662 South Paw Paw Road · Paw PawCemetery
- Brooklyn Lutheran CemeteryMendotaLutheran cemetery
- First Lutheran Church CemeteryRochelleLutheran cemetery
- Norwegian Lutheran CemeteryRochelleLutheran cemetery
- Ashton CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Baird CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Binghampton CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Bradford CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Burket CemeteryDixonCemetery
- CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryDixonChurch cemetery
- Chapel Hill Memorial GardensDixonMemorial park
- Cottage Hill CemeteryEarlvilleCemetery
- Dewolf CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Dixon Developmental Center CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Ellsworth CemeteryEarlvilleCemetery
- Emmanuel CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Emmert CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Fisk CemeteryMendotaCemetery
- Franklin Grove CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Gehant Farm CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Girton CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryRock FallsCemetery
- Harding CemeteryEarlvilleCemetery
- Holy Cross CemeteryRock FallsCemetery
- Inlet CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Lee Calvary CemeteryWatermanCemetery
- Melugin Grove CemeteryMendotaCemetery
- Mormon CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Mount Union CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Nathaniel Carter Williams GravesiteAmboyCemetery
- Nelson CemeteryRock FallsCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Palmyra CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Prairie Repose CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Prairieville CemeterySterlingCemetery
- Reynolds CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Rockwood CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryMendotaCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryMendotaCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryWalnutCemetery
- Saint Marys Twin Grove German CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Saint Patrick CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Saint Patrick's CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Sandy Hill CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- South Paw Paw CemeteryEarlvilleCemetery
- Steward CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Temperance Hill CemeteryAmboyCemetery
- Theiss CemeteryMendotaCemetery
- Twin Grove CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Union CemeteryMendotaCemetery
- Union CemeteryMaltaCemetery
- Woodside CemeteryAmboyCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Lee County?
We list 56 cemeteries in Lee County, Illinois. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Lee County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Illinois vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Lee County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Illinois law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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