About Gillenwater Cemetery
Gillenwater Cemetery is a cemetery near Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois. It lies about 2.0 mi southwest of Rushville. The grounds sit at about 669 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1720677. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sugar Grove Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 102 cemeteries we list in Schuyler County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rushville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.14143, -90.53679
What Gillenwater 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
- Sugar Grove CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Davis CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Cooney CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Rushville City CemeteryRushville, ILMunicipal cemetery2.2 mi
- Milby CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery2.2 mi
- Good Hope CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Gay CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Eades CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Blacks CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Burnsides CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Gillenwater Cemetery
- Worthington Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Rushville · (217) 322-4342
- Triplett and Wood Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Rushville · (217) 322-3311
- Colwell Memorial Home10 miFuneral home · Beardstown · (217) 323-1100
- Sager Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Beardstown · (217) 323-2001
- Shawgo Memorial Home11 miFuneral home · Astoria · (309) 329-2125
- Kost Memorial Home12 miFuneral home · Vermont · (309) 784-2661
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