About Richwood Cemetery
Richwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Mound City, Alexander County, Illinois. It lies about 9.4 mi southeast of Mound City. The grounds sit at about 338 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 425379. The nearest other listed cemetery is Uninty Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jones Funeral Home in Tamms, about 5.1 mi away. It is one of 32 cemeteries we list in Alexander County, and 57 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mound City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.16865, -89.29841
What Richwood 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
- Uninty CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Hodges Park CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Solomon CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Walford CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Olive Branch CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Bethel CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Hargis CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Childers CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- New Shiloh CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Old Shiloh CemeteryMound City, ILCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Richwood Cemetery
- Jones Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Tamms · (618) 747-2213
- Crain Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Pulaski · (618) 845-3351
- Jones Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Villa Ridge · (618) 747-2213
- Massie Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Mounds · (618) 745-6700
- Crain Funeral Home and Cremation Service10.0 miFuneral home · Ullin · (866) 592-7246
- Crain Funeral Home & Cremation Service12 miFuneral home · Cairo
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