About Wells Chapel Cemetery
Wells Chapel Cemetery is a church cemetery near Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 545 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1815721. The nearest other listed cemetery is McConnaughhay Cemetery, about 1.1 mi away.
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
38.46084, -88.74666
What Wells Chapel Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- McConnaughhay CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Falley CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery1.4 mi
- New Home CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Greenwalt CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Hickory Hill CemeterySalem, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Old Donoho Prairie CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Donoho Prairie CemeterySalem, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Garrison Temple CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Stuber CemeterySalem, ILCemetery3.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wells Chapel Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Wells Chapel Cemetery is near Mount Vernon in Jefferson County, Illinois, at GPS coordinates 38.46084, -88.74666. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Wells Chapel Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Wells Chapel Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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