About Pittsfield West Cemetery
Pittsfield West Cemetery is a cemetery near Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois. It lies about 1.0 mi east of Pittsfield. The grounds sit at about 778 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Asa C. Matthews and Roy Franklin Barton. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1725433. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oakwood Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Niebur Funeral Home in Pittsfield, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 127 cemeteries we list in Pike County, and 59 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.
Notable people buried at Pittsfield West Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran.
- Asa C. Matthews1833-1908
- Roy Franklin Barton1883-1947American teacher, anthropologist, dentist and author
People whose Wikidata entry gives Pittsfield West 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.
Map
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What Pittsfield West 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
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- Sunny Hill CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Goodin CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Petty Highland CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Lowder CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Watson CemeteryPittsfield, ILCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Pittsfield West Cemetery
- Shireman Memorials0.2 miMonument dealer · Pittsfield · (217) 730-8880
- Niebur Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Pittsfield · (217) 285-5505
- Airsman-Hires Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Griggsville · (217) 833-2321
- Lummis Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Pleasant Hill · (217) 734-2514
- Niebur Funeral Chapel13 miFuneral chapel · Barry · (217) 335-2305
- Collier Funeral Homes Inc17 miFuneral home · Louisiana · (573) 754-4800
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