About Olive Branch Cemetery
Olive Branch Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Okawville, Washington County, Illinois. It lies about 3.2 mi west of Okawville. 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 415083. The nearest other listed cemetery is Zetsche Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Campagna Funeral Home in Okawville, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 58 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Okawville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.44317, -89.49198
What Olive Branch 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
- Zetsche CemeteryOkawville, ILCemetery0.6 mi
- Staude CemeteryOkawville, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Barbara Catholic CemeteryOkawville, ILCatholic cemetery2.6 mi
- Toensing CemeteryOkawville, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Saint Lukes CemeteryOkawville, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Zion CemeteryOkawville, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Old Zion CemeteryOkawville, ILChristian cemetery3.6 mi
- Independent Order of Oddfellows CemeteryOkawville, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Neunlist CemeteryOkawville, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Lively CemeteryOkawville, ILCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Olive Branch Cemetery
- Campagna Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Okawville · (618) 243-5565
- Campagna Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Nashville · (618) 327-8111
- Styninger Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Nashville · (618) 327-3211
- Moss Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Breese · (618) 526-7144
- Styninger Pacey Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Hoyleton · (618) 493-6222
- Nordike Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Aviston · (618) 228-7253
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Frequently asked questions
Is Olive Branch Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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