Cemeteries in Washington, Illinois
There are 7 cemeteries in and around Washington, Illinois in our directory, in Tazewell County. 2 have a Washington mailing address; the others are closest to Washington of all nearby towns. Identified types include 3 church cemeteries (43%), 1 Presbyterian cemetery (14%) and 1 historic cemetery (14%).
Map of cemeteries near Washington
- Guth Cemetery2319 Washington Road · est. 1855Cemetery4.2 mi
- Zion Cemetery105 Ernest StreetChurch cemetery3.0 mi
- Deer Creek Presbyterian CemeteryWashingtonPresbyterian cemetery5.9 mi
- Glendale CemeteryWashingtonCemetery0.6 mi
- Glendale CemeteryWashingtonCemetery0.4 mi
- Union CemeteryWashingtonChurch cemetery2.7 mi
- Wrenn CemeteryWashingtonCemetery0.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Washington, IL?
We list 7 cemeteries in and around Washington. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Washington?
Yes. We have identified 1 Presbyterian cemetery near Washington, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Washington?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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