About Murphysboro City Cemetery
Murphysboro City Cemetery is a municipal cemetery near Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 404 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: George Washington Smith. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1820794. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Andrews Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Crawshaw Funeral Home in Murphysboro, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Murphysboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Murphysboro City Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- George Washington Smith1846-1907American politician, Illinois
People whose Wikidata entry gives Murphysboro City 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
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What Murphysboro City 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
- Saint Andrews CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Tower Grove CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Mount Carbon CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Boucher CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Worthen CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryMurphysboro, ILLutheran cemetery2.8 mi
- Murdale Gardens of MemoryMurphysboro, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Hall CemeteryCarbondale, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Pleasant Grove Memorial CemeteryCarbondale, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Mount Joy CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Murphysboro City Cemetery
- Crawshaw Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Murphysboro · (866) 592-7246
- Crain Funeral Home and Cremation Service3.7 miFuneral home · Murphysboro · (866) 592-7246
- Crain Pleasant Grove-Murdale Funeral Home - Old 133.7 miFuneral home · Murphysburough · (618) 687-2500
- Walker Funeral Homes7.0 miFuneral home · Carbondale · (618) 529-3100
- Huffman-Harker Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Carbondale · (618) 457-2400
- Meredith Funeral Home & Cremation Services7.2 miFuneral home · Carbondale · (618) 457-4139
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