About Hebrew Cemetery
Hebrew Cemetery is a jewish cemetery in West Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 591 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1720283. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Marys Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the south. The nearest mortuary we know of is Simons Mortuary in Peoria, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 71 cemeteries we list in Peoria County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Peoria County dates to 1963. 2 of the 71 listings in Peoria County have a phone number or website on record.
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40.70053, -89.63778
What Hebrew 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
- Saint Marys CemeteryWest Peoria, ILCemetery0.5 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryWest Peoria, ILCatholic cemetery0.7 mi
- Parkview CemeteryNorth Peoria, ILCemetery1.4 mi
- Lutheran CemeteryBartonville, ILLutheran cemetery1.7 mi
- Pottstown CemeteryNorth Peoria, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Perria County Farm CemeteryBellevue, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Springdale Cemetery3014 North Prospect Road, Peoria, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Christ Episcopal CemeteryBellevue, ILEpiscopal cemetery4.2 mi
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryBartonville, ILLutheran cemetery4.4 mi
- Gerber School CemeteryCreve Coeur, ILCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Hebrew Cemetery
- Simons Mortuary1.7 miMortuary · Peoria · (309) 674-2638
- T. W. Parks Colonial Chapel1.7 miFuneral home · Peoria · (309) 674-6323
- Illini Cremation2.1 miCremation provider · Peoria · (309) 643-6526
- Central Illinois Mortuary Services2.1 miMortuary · Peoria · (309) 637-7002
- Wright & Salmon Mortuary2.4 miMortuary · Peoria · (309) 688-4441
- The Wilton Mortuary2.4 miMortuary · Peoria · (309) 688-2454
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hebrew Cemetery located?
Hebrew Cemetery is at 2807 West Heading Avenue, West Peoria, IL 61604 in Peoria County. GPS coordinates: 40.70053, -89.63778.
Is Hebrew Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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