About Calvary Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois. It lies about 1.6 mi southwest of Pittsfield. The grounds sit at about 682 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1725443. The nearest other listed cemetery is Moore - Enderly - Yackley Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Niebur Funeral Home in Pittsfield, about 1.8 mi away. It is one of 127 cemeteries we list in Pike County, and 54 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pittsfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.62829, -90.79178
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
- Moore - Enderly - Yackley CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery0.9 mi
- Sunny Hill CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Pittsfield West CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery2.2 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Foreman CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Tamsett Willsey CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Simpkin - Brown CemeteryGriggsville, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Howland CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Tripp CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Calvary Cemetery
- Niebur Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Pittsfield · (217) 285-5505
- Shireman Memorials2.5 miMonument dealer · Pittsfield · (217) 730-8880
- Airsman-Hires Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Griggsville · (217) 833-2321
- Lummis Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Pleasant Hill · (217) 734-2514
- Niebur Funeral Chapel14 miFuneral chapel · Barry · (217) 335-2305
- Mackey Daws Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Bluffs · (217) 754-3595
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Frequently asked questions
Is Calvary Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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