Tuscola Township Cemetery in Tuscola, Illinois
About Tuscola Township Cemetery
Tuscola Township Cemetery is a church cemetery near Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois. It was established in 1859. The grounds sit at about 650 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Mary Huser. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2352183. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Zion Cemetery, about 4.1 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home in Tuscola, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 27 cemeteries we list in Douglas County, and 22 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. It is the oldest recorded cemetery in Douglas County. 1 of the 27 listings in Douglas County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tuscola. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Tuscola Township Cemetery
- Mary Huser1920-2005American academic
People whose Wikidata entry gives Tuscola Township 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.
Map
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What Tuscola Township 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
- Mount Zion CemeteryTuscola, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Broadus CemeteryTuscola, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Upper Lester CemeteryTuscola, ILCemetery4.6 mi
- Lower Lester CemeteryTuscola, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Oak Ridge CemeteryVilla Grove, ILCemetery5.7 mi
- Bourbon CemeteryAtwood, ILCemetery6.1 mi
- Nelson CemeteryTuscola, ILCemetery6.2 mi
- Hammett CemeteryVilla Grove, ILCemetery6.3 mi
- Lewis CemeteryTuscola, ILCemetery6.7 mi
- Antioch - Hugo CemeteryVilla Grove, ILCemetery7.4 mi
Funeral homes near Tuscola Township Cemetery
- Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Tuscola · (217) 253-2311
- Joines Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Villa Grove · (217) 832-8322
- Shrader Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Arcola · (217) 268-4848
- Edwards Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Arcola · (217) 268-3885
- Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Atwood · (217) 578-3400
- Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Homes12 miFuneral home · Arthur · (217) 578-3400
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