About Miars Cemetery
Miars Cemetery is a cemetery near Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois. It lies about 2.9 mi northeast of Tremont. The grounds sit at about 659 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 407921. The nearest other listed cemetery is Dillon Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Bache Memorial Chapel in Prophetstown, about 2.4 mi away. It is one of 81 cemeteries we list in Tazewell County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Tazewell County dates to 1855.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tremont. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.50619, -89.54075
What Miars 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
- Dillon CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Antioch CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Tazewell County Farm CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Glendale Memorial Gardens18119 Court Street, Perkin, ILMemorial park3.2 mi
- Railroad CemeteryPekin, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Spring Valley CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- O'Brien CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Winzeler CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery4.3 mi
- Woodrow CemeterySouth Pekin, ILCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Miars Cemetery
- Bache Memorial Chapel2.4 miFuneral chapel · Prophetstown · (815) 638-2425
- Davis-Oswald Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Tremont · (309) 925-2761
- Compassionate Cremation Services6.3 miCremation provider · Pekin · (309) 349-5173
- Cremation Society of Mid Illinois6.7 miCremation provider · Pekin · (309) 688-2088
- Abts Mortuary6.8 miMortuary · Pekin · (309) 349-2639
- Preston-Hanley Funeral Home & Crematory7.1 miCremation provider · Pekin · (309) 346-2176
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