About Mount Olive Cemetery
Mount Olive Cemetery is a cemetery near Pana, Shelby County, Illinois. It lies about 11 mi northwest of Pana. The grounds sit at about 640 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1725296. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hudson Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wallace & Carroll Funeral Home in Herrick, about 4.8 mi away. It is one of 131 cemeteries we list in Shelby County, and 59 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Shelby County dates to 1835.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pana. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.27421, -88.92775
What Mount Olive 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
- Hudson CemeteryPana, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Moore CemeteryPana, ILCemetery1.6 mi
- Rhodes CemeteryPana, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Horsman CemeteryPana, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Ridge CemeteryPana, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Red Bank CemeteryShelbyville, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Corley CemeteryPana, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Mud Run CemeteryPana, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Pleasant Union CemeteryPana, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Mound CemeteryPana, ILCemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olive Cemetery
- Wallace & Carroll Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Herrick · (618) 428-5717
- McCracken-Dean Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Pana · (217) 562-2116
- Kennedy & Sons Funeral Directors PC11 miFuneral home · Pana · (217) 562-3959
- Lockart Green Funeral Homes12 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (217) 774-2195
- Howe & Yockey Funeral Home Ltd12 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (217) 774-3931
- Miller Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Ramsey · (618) 423-2029
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