About Shipley Cemetery
Shipley Cemetery is a cemetery near Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois. It lies about 5.1 mi south of Petersburg. The grounds sit at about 581 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 418432. The nearest other listed cemetery is Kirby Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hurley Funeral Home in Petersburg, about 5.1 mi away. It is one of 35 cemeteries we list in Menard County, and 43 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Petersburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.08319, -89.87063
What Shipley 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
- Kirby CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Concord CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Schoeneweiss CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Old Concord CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Park CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Godbey CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Smoot CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Watkins CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Atterberry CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Oakford CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Shipley Cemetery
- Hurley Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Petersburg · (217) 632-2500
- Hurley Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Greenview · (217) 968-5504
- Mott & Henning Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Athens · (217) 636-8212
- Hurley Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Mason City · (217) 482-5959
- Lintner-Hurley Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Chandlerville · (217) 458-2424
- Hurley Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Havana · (309) 543-2244
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