About Wright Cemetery
Wright Cemetery is a cemetery near Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois. It lies about 10 mi east of Murphysboro. The grounds sit at about 436 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 419523. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lee Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson Funeral Home in Ava, about 7.1 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 37 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.
Map
37.78584, -89.52148
What Wright 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
- Lee CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- McCormick CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Bower CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Creath Morris CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Lone Oak CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- McBride CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery5.1 mi
- Jones CemeterySteeleville, ILCemetery5.4 mi
- Christ Lutheran CemeteryMurphysboro, ILLutheran cemetery5.5 mi
- Bartlett CemeteryMurphysboro, ILCemetery5.8 mi
- Wilson CemeterySteeleville, ILCemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Wright Cemetery
- Wilson Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Ava · (618) 426-3121
- Crawshaw Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Murphysboro · (866) 592-7246
- Crain Funeral Home and Cremation Service13 miFuneral home · Murphysboro · (866) 592-7246
- Crain Pleasant Grove-Murdale Funeral Home - Old 1313 miFuneral home · Murphysburough · (618) 687-2500
- Wilson's Funeral Homes17 miFuneral home · Percy · (618) 497-2474
- Walker Funeral Homes17 miFuneral home · Carbondale · (618) 529-3100
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- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- 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.