About Oak Hill Cemetery
Oak Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Mount Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois. It lies about 0.7 mi southeast of Mount Carroll. The grounds sit at about 797 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including John Lorenzo Griffith and Robert M. A. Hawk. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1785432. The nearest other listed cemetery is Woodland Brethren Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, about 8.5 mi away. It is one of 34 cemeteries we list in Carroll County, and 22 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mount Carroll. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oak Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran.
- John Lorenzo Griffith1877-1944American football player and coach, basketball coach, college athletics administrator
- Robert M. A. Hawk1839-1882American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Hill 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
42.10335, -89.98623
What Oak Hill 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
- Woodland Brethren CemeteryMount Carroll, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Arnolds Grove CemeteryMount Carroll, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Arnolds Grove Dunkard CemeteryMount Carroll, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Center Hill CemeteryMount Carroll, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryMount Carroll, ILLutheran cemetery3.9 mi
- Wacker CemeteryMount Carroll, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Adams - Daggert CemeteryMount Carroll, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Oakville CemeteryMount Carroll, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Wolfe CemeteryGeorgetown, ILCemetery6.3 mi
- Black Oak CemeteryMount Carroll, ILCemetery6.8 mi
Funeral homes near Oak Hill Cemetery
- Law-Jones Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Savanna · (800) 525-2264
- Law Jones Cremation & Funeral Care12 miCremation provider · Thomson · (815) 259-2040
- Hermann Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Stockton · (815) 947-3355
- Bosma Renkes Funeral Homes18 miFuneral home · Fulton · (815) 589-2244
- Law Jones Cremation & Funeral Care19 miCremation provider · Hanover · (815) 591-3317
- Mc Donald Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Fulton · (815) 589-9992
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