Cemeteries in Rockford, Illinois
There are 14 cemeteries in and around Rockford, Illinois in our directory, in Winnebago County. 2 have a Rockford mailing address; the others are closest to Rockford of all nearby towns. Identified types include 1 Jewish cemetery (7%) and 1 church cemetery (7%). 1 of them list a phone number or website.
Map of cemeteries near Rockford
- Scandinavian Cemetery1700 Rual StreetCemetery1.6 mi
- Davis CemeteryEast State StreetCemetery7.8 mi
- Cedar Bluff CemeteryRockfordCemetery0.9 mi
- Rockford Hebrew CemeteryRockfordJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryRockfordCemetery1.7 mi
- Guilford Turner CemeteryRockfordCemetery3.4 mi
- Meridian CemeteryRockfordCemetery9.3 mi
- New Milford CemeteryRockfordCemetery6.0 mi
- North Burritt Union CemeteryRockfordCemetery8.6 mi
- Owen Center CemeteryRockfordCemetery6.9 mi
- Powell CemeteryRockfordCemetery8.0 mi
- Saint Mary and Saint James CemeteryRockfordCemetery1.7 mi
- Union CemeteryRockfordCemetery4.1 mi
- Willwood Burial ParkRockfordCemetery4.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Rockford, IL?
We list 14 cemeteries in and around Rockford. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Rockford?
Yes. We have identified 1 Jewish cemetery near Rockford, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Rockford?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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