About Gilbert Cemetery
Gilbert Cemetery is a cemetery near Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. It lies about 10 mi northeast of Mount Vernon. The grounds sit at about 486 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 408996. The nearest other listed cemetery is Knob Prairie Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Newell Funeral Home in Waltonville, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mount Vernon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.23271, -89.06048
What Gilbert 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
- Knob Prairie CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery0.9 mi
- Stevens CemeterySesser, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Black CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Rightnowar CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Bald Hill CemeterySesser, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Saint Barbara CemeterySesser, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Taylor CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Quinn CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Dryden CemeterySesser, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Minson CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Gilbert Cemetery
- Newell Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Waltonville · (618) 279-7272
- Newell Funeral Home8.3 miFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (618) 246-0100
- Newell Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Mount Vernon · (618) 246-0100
- Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Sesser · (618) 625-2411
- Hughey Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (618) 242-3348
- Legacy Monuments10 miMonument dealer · Mount Vernon · (618) 242-5247
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.