About Old Baptist Cemetery
Old Baptist Cemetery is a baptist cemetery near Sesser, Jefferson County, Illinois. It lies about 3.2 mi south of Sesser. The grounds sit at about 446 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 414983. The nearest other listed cemetery is Horse Prairie Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home in Sesser, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sesser. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.13635, -89.03219
What Old Baptist 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
- Horse Prairie CemeterySesser, ILCemetery0.2 mi
- Ward CemeterySesser, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Maple Hill CemeterySesser, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Dryden CemeterySesser, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Abner CemeteryIna, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Bear Point CemeterySesser, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Brown CemeterySesser, ILCemetery4.6 mi
- Mitchell CemeterySesser, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Barbara CemeterySesser, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Hammond CemeterySesser, ILCemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Old Baptist Cemetery
- Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Sesser · (618) 625-2411
- Newell Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Waltonville · (618) 279-7272
- Johnston Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Ina · (618) 437-5335
- Van Natta Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Mulkeytown · (618) 724-4159
- Searby Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Tamaroa · (618) 496-5411
- Gilbert Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Christopher · (618) 724-4151
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Frequently asked questions
Is Old Baptist Cemetery a Baptist cemetery?
Our records list a Baptist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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