About Hirst Cemetery
Hirst Cemetery is a cemetery near New Athens, St. Clair County, Illinois. It lies about 5.8 mi east of New Athens. The grounds sit at about 449 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 426010. The nearest other listed cemetery is Stehfest Freedom Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Heil-Schuessler and Sinn Funeral Home in New Athens, about 5.9 mi away. It is one of 157 cemeteries we list in St. Clair County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, New Athens. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.32203, -89.98397
What Hirst 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
- Stehfest Freedom CemeterySmithton, ILCemetery0.9 mi
- Freedom CemeterySmithton, ILCemetery0.9 mi
- Hecker CemeteryNew Athens, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Saint Augustine CemeteryWaterloo, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Talbot CemeterySmithton, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Wiskamp CemeterySmithton, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Immanuel CemeteryNew Athens, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Leilich CemeteryNew Athens, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Maurer CemeterySmithton, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Koch CemeteryNew Athens, ILCemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Hirst Cemetery
- Heil-Schuessler and Sinn Funeral Home5.9 miFuneral home · New Athens · (618) 475-2151
- Leesman Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Red Bud · (618) 282-2325
- Welge-Pechacek Funeral Homes7.9 miFuneral home · Red Bud · (618) 282-2244
- Quernheim Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Waterloo · (618) 939-6121
- Greystone Crematory8.8 miCremation provider · Waterloo · (618) 613-4642
- Creason Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Waterloo · (618) 939-7111
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