About Mecum Cemetery
Mecum Cemetery is a cemetery near Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois. It lies about 14 mi east of Rushville. The grounds sit at about 587 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1720702. The nearest other listed cemetery is Joey Eaton Grave, about 0.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hunter Funeral Home Of Il in Golden, about 13 mi away. It is one of 102 cemeteries we list in Schuyler County, and 59 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
40.19696, -90.81416
What Mecum 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
- Joey Eaton GraveRushville, ILCemetery0.6 mi
- Pettijohn GraveMount Sterling, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Huntsville CemeteryMount Sterling, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Farwell CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- King CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- King CemeteryMount Sterling, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Brooklyn CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Markee CemeteryColchester, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- West Camden CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- McHatton CemeteryRushville, ILCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Mecum Cemetery
- Hunter Funeral Home Of Il13 miFuneral home · Golden · (217) 696-2612
- Triplett and Wood Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Rushville · (217) 322-3311
- Hamilton Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Clayton · (217) 894-6553
- Worthington Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Rushville · (217) 322-4342
- Hendricker Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Mt Sterling · (217) 773-3362
- Jones Mortuary16 miMortuary · Colchester · (309) 776-3122
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