About Vawhter Cemetery
Vawhter Cemetery is a cemetery near Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois. It lies about 3.2 mi northwest of Tremont. The grounds sit at about 620 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 420242. The nearest other listed cemetery is Winzeler Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Davis-Oswald Funeral Home in Tremont, about 3.1 mi away. It is one of 81 cemeteries we list in Tazewell County, and 47 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
40.50226, -89.44093
What Vawhter 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
- Winzeler CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Tennessee Point CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- McClure CemeteryMinier, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Delzly CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Antioch CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Shiloh CemeteryMinier, ILCemetery4.6 mi
- Tazewell County Farm CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Sparrow CemeteryMinier, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Dillon CemeteryTremont, ILCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Vawhter Cemetery
- Davis-Oswald Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Tremont · (309) 925-2761
- Bache Memorial Chapel3.6 miFuneral chapel · Prophetstown · (815) 638-2425
- Haensel Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Mackinaw · (309) 359-3221
- Ludwig Mortuary7.7 miMortuary · Morton
- Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center8.1 miFuneral home · Morton · (309) 263-7426
- Compassionate Cremation Services11 miCremation provider · Pekin · (309) 349-5173
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