About Pontoosuc Cemetery
Pontoosuc Cemetery is a cemetery near Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois. It lies about 11 mi southwest of Nauvoo. The grounds sit at about 656 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 416012. The nearest other listed cemetery is Myers Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Banks & Beals Funeral Home in Dallas City, about 2.5 mi away. It is one of 95 cemeteries we list in Hancock County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Nauvoo. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.62171, -91.19918
What Pontoosuc 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
- Myers CemeteryNauvoo, ILCemetery0.8 mi
- Harris CemeteryLa Harpe, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Little CemeteryNauvoo, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Tull CemeteryNauvoo, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Appanoose CemeteryNauvoo, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Alley CemeteryFort Madison, IACemetery4.5 mi
- Byler CemeteryLa Harpe, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Slack CemeteryFort Madison, IACemetery5.1 mi
- Claypoole CemeteryFort Madison, IACemetery5.2 mi
- Iowa State Prison CemeteryFort Madison, IACemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Pontoosuc Cemetery
- Banks & Beals Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Dallas City · (217) 852-3515
- Barr Memorial Chapel7.1 miFuneral chapel · Fort Madison · (319) 372-5664
- King-Lynk Funeral Home Inc8.4 miFuneral home · Fort Madison · (319) 372-1952
- Banks & Beals Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · La Harpe · (217) 659-7751
- Prugh Funeral Service13 miFuneral home · Burlington · (319) 752-2828
- Prugh Funeral Service14 miFuneral home · Burlington · (319) 754-8241
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