Glen Cemetery in Paxton, Illinois

Glen Cemetery is a cemetery near Paxton, Ford County, Illinois. It lies about 0.8 mi north of Paxton. The grounds sit at about 807 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Gustaf J. Johnson, Sid Mercer and Richard Newton Davies. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 409054. The nearest other listed cemetery is Prospect Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Baier Family Funeral Services, L.L.C. in Paxton, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 20 cemeteries we list in Ford County, and 22 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Paxton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 1 journalist, 1 writer.

• Gustaf J. Johnson1872-1944
  Swedish-American politician
• Sid Mercer1881-1945
  American sportswriter
• Richard Newton Davies1829-1892
  American Methodist minister and author

People whose Wikidata entry gives Glen Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

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.

• Prospect Cemetery

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Pells Park

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Hall Cemetery

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Ten Mile Grove Cemetery

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Trickle Grove Cemetery

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  4.0 mi
• Meharry Cemetery

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  4.4 mi
• Huffman Cemetery

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  4.6 mi
• Pine Ridge Cemetery

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  5.4 mi
• Harwood Chapel Cemetery

  Gifford, IL
  Church cemetery

  5.7 mi
• Mount Olivet Cemetery

  Paxton, IL
  Cemetery

  6.0 mi

• Baier Family Funeral Services, L.L.C.

  Funeral home · Paxton · (217) 379-3200
  0.7 mi
• Cox-Knapp Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Paxton · (217) 379-2353
  0.7 mi
• Lux Memorial Chapel

  Funeral chapel · Rantoul · (217) 892-9644
  9.7 mi
• Lamb-Young Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Roberts · (217) 395-2215
  12 mi
• Knapp Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Cissna Park · (815) 457-2424
  13 mi
• Lamb-Young Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Gibson City · (217) 784-4641
  15 mi

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