About Calvary Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery near Orion, Mercer County, Illinois. It lies about 11 mi north of Orion. The grounds sit at about 797 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1808623. The nearest other listed cemetery is New Windsor Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kirk Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral in Orion, about 11 mi away. It is one of 51 cemeteries we list in Mercer County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Orion. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.20400, -90.43703
What Calvary 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
- New Windsor CemeteryOrion, ILCemetery0.5 mi
- Oxford CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Alpha CemeteryOrion, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Hopewell CemeteryAledo, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Grace Lutheran CemeteryOrion, ILLutheran cemetery4.3 mi
- Merryman CemeteryOrion, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Summit Level CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryGalesburg, ILCemetery5.1 mi
- Swedona CemeteryOrion, ILCemetery5.3 mi
- Western CemeteryOrion, ILCemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Calvary Cemetery
- Kirk Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral11 miFuneral home · Orion · (309) 526-3325
- Moore Memorial Homes11 miCremation provider · Alexis · (309) 482-6142
- Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Oneida · (309) 483-2323
- Stackhouse-Moore Funeral & Cremation Services14 miCremation provider · Cambridge · (309) 937-3395
- Speer Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Aledo · (309) 582-5145
- Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory16 miCremation provider · Coal Valley · (309) 799-7474
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