About Hebrew Cemetery
Hebrew Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois. It lies about 2.3 mi northwest of Rock Island. The grounds sit at about 682 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Bernard Goldstein. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 425897. The nearest other listed cemetery is Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rafferty Funeral Home in Moline, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 56 cemeteries we list in Rock Island County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Rock Island County dates to 1863. 3 of the 56 listings in Rock Island County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rock Island. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Hebrew Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Bernard Goldstein1929-2009American attorney and entrepreneur
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hebrew 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
41.48179, -90.55477
What Hebrew 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
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryRock Island, ILLutheran cemetery0.6 mi
- Memorial Park CemeteryMilan, ILMemorial park1.0 mi
- Calvary CemeteryRock Island, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- William Carr CemeteryMilan, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Chippiannock CemeteryRock Island, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Dickson CemeteryMilan, ILCemetery1.6 mi
- Post CemeteryMoline, ILMilitary cemetery2.7 mi
- Rock Island National CemeteryBldg 118 Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL · est. 1863National cemetery2.7 mi
- Rock Island Confederate CemeteryRodman Avenue, Rock Island, IL · est. 1863Cemetery2.7 mi
- Rock River View CemeteryMoline, ILCemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Hebrew Cemetery
- Rafferty Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Moline · (309) 797-1900
- Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory1.6 miCremation provider · Rock Island · (309) 786-5421
- Art Stone Monument Co1.7 miMonument dealer · Rock Island · (563) 323-8807
- Deroo Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Moline · (309) 762-5735
- Knox Chapel1.8 miFuneral home · Rock Island · (309) 786-5421
- Hodgson Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Rock Island · (309) 788-5649
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hebrew Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish 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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