Calvary Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois

Calvary Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois. It was established in 1857. The grounds sit at about 574 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including James McMahon Graham, Timothy Davlin and William Fortune. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 405392. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lincoln Tomb, about 0.4 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ellinger-Kunz & Park Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Springfield, about 1.6 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Sangamon County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. It is the oldest recorded cemetery in Sangamon County. 6 of the 96 listings in Sangamon County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 1 US representative, 1 World War II veteran.

• James McMahon Graham1852-1945
  American politician
• Timothy Davlin1957-2010
  American mayor
• William Fortune1897-1947
  American football player
• Thomas S. Casey1832-1891
  American politician and judge
• George E. Drach1906-1966
  American lawyer and politician
• Bernard P. Mullady1892-1941
  American Cattle Dealer

People whose Wikidata entry gives Calvary Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

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.

• Lincoln Tomb

  Springfield, IL
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Oak Ridge Cemetery

  1441 Monument Avenue, Springfield, IL · est. 1860
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• McKinnie Cemetery

  Springfield, IL
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Crowder Cemetery

  1401 Chatham Road, Leland Grove, IL
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Bissell Cemetery

  2785 Colt Road, Springfield, IL
  Cemetery

  4.0 mi
• Resurrection Hill Cemetery

  Riverton, IL
  Cemetery

  4.8 mi
• Roselawn Pet Cemetery

  Riverton, IL
  Pet cemetery

  4.9 mi
• Oak Hill Cemetery

  4688 Old Route 36, Springfield, IL
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi
• Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery

  1735 Camp Butler Road, Springfield, IL · est. 1927
  Memorial park

  5.0 mi
• Camp Butler National Cemetery

  5063 Camp Butler Road, Springfield, IL · est. 1865
  National cemetery

  5.3 mi

• Ellinger-Kunz & Park Funeral Home & Cremation Service

  Funeral home · Springfield · (217) 544-5755
  1.6 mi
• Ruby Funeral Services & Chapel, Inc.

  Funeral home · Springfield · (217) 679-6658
  2.3 mi
• Butler Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center-Springfield

  Funeral home · Springfield · (217) 544-4646
  2.6 mi
• Bisch & Son Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Springfield · (217) 544-5424
  2.8 mi
• Staab Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · Springfield · (217) 528-6461
  2.8 mi
• Vancil-Murphy Funeral Home and Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Springfield · (217) 525-1500
  2.9 mi

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