About Blankenship Cemetery
Blankenship Cemetery is a cemetery near Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois. It lies about 7.3 mi west of Ramsey. The grounds sit at about 564 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 404556. The nearest other listed cemetery is Welch Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wallace & Carroll Funeral Home in Herrick, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 115 cemeteries we list in Fayette County, and 55 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 115 listings in Fayette County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ramsey. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.14308, -88.97304
What Blankenship 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
- Welch CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery1.6 mi
- Reed CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Cothern Family CemeteryRamsey, ILFamily cemetery3.0 mi
- Buchanan CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Kaskaskia CemeterySaint Elmo, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Staff CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Bolt CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Dial CemeterySaint Elmo, ILCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Blankenship Cemetery
- Wallace & Carroll Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Herrick · (618) 428-5717
- Miller Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Ramsey · (618) 423-2029
- Pagel Funeral Homes10 miFuneral home · St Elmo · (618) 829-5432
- Gieseking Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Altamont · (618) 483-6821
- Kull Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Altamont · (618) 322-1218
- Miller Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Vandalia · (618) 283-3176
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