About Salem Baptist Cemetery
Salem Baptist Cemetery is a baptist cemetery near Upper Alton, Madison County, Illinois. It lies about 4.1 mi south of Upper Alton. The grounds sit at about 554 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2045433. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ingersol Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Elias Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home Crematory & Cemeteries in Alton, about 4.8 mi away. It is one of 154 cemeteries we list in Madison County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 154 listings in Madison County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Upper Alton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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38.96718, -90.12236
What Salem Baptist 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
- Ingersol CemeteryGodfrey, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Stewart CemeteryBrighton, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Fosterburg CemeteryUpper Alton, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Bethany CemeteryGodfrey, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Dehne CemeteryBrighton, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Short CemeteryBethalto, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Alton State Hospital CemeteryUpper Alton, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Godfrey CemeteryGodfrey, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Botts CemeteryBrighton, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryUpper Alton, ILCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Baptist Cemetery
- Elias Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home Crematory & Cemeteries4.8 miCremation provider · Alton · (618) 619-4139
- Gent Funeral Home Inc5.0 miFuneral home · Alton · (618) 466-5544
- Harrison Funeral Chapel and Cremation Center5.0 miFuneral chapel · Alton · (618) 465-5800
- Anderson Family Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Brighton · (618) 372-3712
- Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Godfrey · (618) 466-3573
- Staten-Fine Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Alton · (618) 465-8641
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Frequently asked questions
Is Salem Baptist Cemetery a Baptist cemetery?
Our records list a Baptist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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