About Mount Olive Cemetery
Mount Olive Cemetery is a cemetery near Wayne City, Jefferson County, Illinois. It lies about 7.2 mi northeast of Wayne City. The grounds sit at about 479 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1815698. The nearest other listed cemetery is Salem Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Young Funeral Home in Wayne City, about 6.7 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wayne City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.30190, -88.70761
What Mount Olive 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
- Salem CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery1.6 mi
- Laird CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Shelton CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.0 mi
- Egbert CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Farnsworth CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Black Oak Ridge CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- East Hickory Hill CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Hicory Hill CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery4.0 mi
- Wood CemeteryWayne City, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Belle Rive CemeteryMount Vernon, ILCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olive Cemetery
- Young Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Wayne City · (618) 895-7250
- Jackson Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (618) 242-8688
- Johnston Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Mount Vernon
- Legacy Monuments11 miMonument dealer · Mount Vernon · (618) 242-5247
- Hughey Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (618) 242-3348
- Newell Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Mount Vernon · (618) 246-0100
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