About Mount Zion Cemetery
Mount Zion Cemetery is a cemetery near Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. It lies about 12 mi east of Mount Vernon. The grounds sit at about 512 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1815703. The nearest other listed cemetery is Taylor Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Newell Funeral Home in Waltonville, about 8.0 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 36 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
38.29774, -89.13138
What Mount Zion 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
- Taylor CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Randolph CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Minson CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Quinn CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Brick CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Saint Michael CemeteryNashville, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Logan CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Ashley CemeteryNashville, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Topping CemeteryNashville, ILCemetery4.6 mi
- Gilbert CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery5.9 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Zion Cemetery
- Newell Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Waltonville · (618) 279-7272
- Newell Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (618) 246-0100
- Newell Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Mount Vernon · (618) 246-0100
- Hughey Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (618) 242-3348
- Legacy Monuments12 miMonument dealer · Mount Vernon · (618) 242-5247
- Searby Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Tamaroa · (618) 496-5411
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