About Union Chapel Cemetery
Union Chapel Cemetery is a methodist cemetery near Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. It lies about 8.5 mi south of Mount Vernon. The grounds sit at about 600 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1815716. The nearest other listed cemetery is Panther Fork Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Osborn Funeral Home in Dix, about 5.0 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 68 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.
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38.43236, -88.84670
What Union Chapel 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
- Panther Fork CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Simmons CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Hall CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Hickey CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Antioch CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Harmony CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Hopewell CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Old Donoho Prairie CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Jordan Chapel CemeteryMount Vernon, ILChurch cemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Union Chapel Cemetery
- Osborn Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Dix · (618) 266-7231
- Johnston Funeral Home8.4 miFuneral home · Mount Vernon
- Hughey Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (618) 242-3348
- Legacy Monuments8.6 miMonument dealer · Mount Vernon · (618) 242-5247
- Newell Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Mount Vernon · (618) 246-0100
- Jackson Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (618) 242-8688
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Frequently asked questions
Is Union Chapel Cemetery a Methodist cemetery?
Our records list a Methodist affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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