About Branch Cemetery
Branch Cemetery is a cemetery near Salem, Marion County, Illinois. It lies about 5.3 mi northeast of Salem. The grounds sit at about 518 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 404794. The nearest other listed cemetery is Antioch Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Irvin Macz Funeral Home in Odin, about 4.9 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Marion County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Salem. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.56088, -88.99437
What Branch 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
- Antioch CemeterySalem, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Mount Moriah CemeterySalem, ILChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Synder CemeterySalem, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Phillips CemeteryOdin, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Bethlehem CemeterySalem, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Burge CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Zion Hill CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Romine Prairie CemeterySalem, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Ennis CemeteryOdin, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Paradise CemeterySalem, ILCemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Branch Cemetery
- Irvin Macz Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · Odin · (618) 532-5511
- Rogers Atkins Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Salem
- Crouse Funeral Home & CFH Crematory5.1 miCremation provider · Salem · (618) 548-3308
- Wilson & Wilson Monument5.4 miMonument dealer · Odin · (618) 775-6488
- Sutherland - Rankin Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Salem · (618) 548-1234
- Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home and Cremation Services7.5 miFuneral home · Centralia · (618) 532-3523
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