Cemeteries in Rock Island, Illinois
There are 6 cemeteries in and around Rock Island, Illinois in our directory, in Rock Island County. 2 have a Rock Island mailing address; the others are closest to Rock Island of all nearby towns. Identified types include 2 church cemeteries (33%), 2 historic cemeteries (33%) and 1 Jewish cemetery (17%). 2 of them list a phone number or website.
Map of cemeteries near Rock Island
- Rock Island National CemeteryBldg 118 Rock Island Arsenal · est. 1863National cemetery2.8 mi
- Rock Island Confederate CemeteryRodman Avenue · est. 1863Cemetery2.4 mi
- Chippiannock CemeteryRock IslandCemetery1.9 mi
- Hebrew CemeteryRock IslandJewish cemetery2.3 mi
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryRock IslandLutheran cemetery1.8 mi
- Calvary CemeteryRock IslandCemetery2.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Rock Island, IL?
We list 6 cemeteries in and around Rock Island. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Rock Island?
Yes. We have identified 1 Jewish and 1 Lutheran cemeteries near Rock Island, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Is there a veterans cemetery near Rock Island?
Yes, we list 1 veterans cemetery near Rock Island. Check eligibility with the VA National Cemetery Administration or the state veterans affairs office before planning a burial.
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