About East Union Cemetery
East Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois. It lies about 3.5 mi northwest of Palestine. The grounds sit at about 489 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 407705. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bennett Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Goodwine Funeral Homes & Cremation Services in Palestine, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 74 cemeteries we list in Crawford County, and 67 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Palestine. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.95755, -87.58486
What East Union 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
- Bennett CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Lackey CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Wesley Chapel CemeteryPalestine, ILChurch cemetery1.2 mi
- Green CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Maddox CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Higgins CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Pleasant View CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Neathery CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Bartmess CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Morea CemeteryPalestine, ILCemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near East Union Cemetery
- Goodwine Funeral Homes & Cremation Services3.4 miFuneral home · Palestine · (618) 586-2067
- Goodwine Funeral Homes and Cremation Services6.0 miFuneral home · Flat Rock · (618) 584-3200
- Goodwine Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Robinson8.8 miFuneral home · Robinson · (618) 544-2131
- Pulliam Funeral Homes9.5 miFuneral home · Robinson · (618) 544-3141
- Pulliam's Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Robinson
- Holmes Memorial Chapel13 miFuneral chapel · Sullivan · (812) 268-0000
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