About Anderson Cemetery
Anderson Cemetery is a cemetery near Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois. It lies about 11 mi southeast of Springfield. The grounds sit at about 591 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1821030. The nearest other listed cemetery is Harrison Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mott & Henning Funeral Home in Athens, about 8.9 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Sangamon County, and 32 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Sangamon County dates to 1857. 6 of the 96 listings in Sangamon County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Springfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.86643, -89.83816
What Anderson 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
- Harrison CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Richland Baptist CemeteryAshland, ILBaptist cemetery2.6 mi
- Irwin CemeteryAshland, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Salisbury CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Farmingdale CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Rock Creek CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Pleasant Plains CemeteryAshland, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Morgan CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Hopwood CemeteryAthens, ILCemetery5.1 mi
- Farmers Point CemeteryPetersburg, ILCemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Anderson Cemetery
- Mott & Henning Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Athens · (217) 636-8212
- Bisch Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 544-5424
- Hurley Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Petersburg · (217) 632-2500
- Butler Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · New Berlin
- Butler Cremation Tribute Center10 miCremation provider · New Berlin · (217) 544-4646
- Boardman-Smith Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 544-7461
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