About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Salem, Marion County, Illinois. It lies about 13 mi northwest of Salem. The grounds sit at about 486 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1821465. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fields Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Osborn Funeral Home in Dix, about 11 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Marion County, and 58 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
38.51868, -88.75216
What Union 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
- Fields CemeterySalem, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Stuber CemeterySalem, ILCemetery1.4 mi
- Hickory Hill CemeterySalem, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Christian Home CemeterySalem, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- Barrall CemeterySalem, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Burroughs CemeterySalem, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Palestine CemeterySalem, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Blankenship CemeterySalem, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Harmon CemeterySalem, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Donoho Prairie CemeterySalem, ILCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Osborn Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Dix · (618) 266-7231
- Crouse Funeral Home & CFH Crematory13 miCremation provider · Salem · (618) 548-3308
- Rogers Atkins Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Salem
- Sutherland - Rankin Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Salem · (618) 548-1234
- Young Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Wayne City · (618) 895-7250
- Johnston Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Mount Vernon
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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