About Newcomer Cemetery
Newcomer Cemetery is a cemetery near Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois. It lies about 7.3 mi north of Springfield. The grounds sit at about 581 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 414486. The nearest other listed cemetery is Joe Brunk Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson Park Funeral Home in Rochester, about 4.4 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Sangamon County, and 42 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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39.70394, -89.59232
What Newcomer 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
- Joe Brunk CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery0.7 mi
- David Brunk Cemetery49 Orchard Lane, Springfield, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Vigal CemeterySpringfield, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Beck CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Stout CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Motterville CemeteryRochester, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Jones CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Zion CemeteryPawnee, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Rochester CemeteryRochester, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Harmony CemeteryChatham, ILCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Newcomer Cemetery
- Wilson Park Funeral Home4.4 miFuneral home · Rochester · (217) 498-7161
- Walker Funeral Services6.4 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 753-3783
- Cremation Services of Central Illinois6.5 miCremation provider · Chatham · (217) 483-7655
- Butler Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center-Chatham6.5 miFuneral home · Chatham · (217) 483-9292
- Staab Polk Memorial Home6.5 miFuneral home · Chatham · (217) 483-9292
- Staab Funeral Homes6.6 miFuneral home · Springfield · (217) 528-6461
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