About Afton Cemetery
Afton Cemetery is a cemetery near Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin. It lies about 5.5 mi northeast of Janesville. The grounds sit at about 801 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1560709. The nearest other listed cemetery is Baldwin Cemetery, about 2.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Whitcomb-Lynch Funeral Home in Janesville, about 4.1 mi away. It is one of 50 cemeteries we list in Rock County, and 14 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 50 listings in Rock County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Janesville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.62028, -89.08427
What Afton 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
- Baldwin CemeteryBeloit, WICemetery2.9 mi
- Plymouth CemeteryOrfordville, WICemetery4.5 mi
- Oak Hill CemeteryJanesville, WICemetery6.0 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryJanesville, WICemetery6.2 mi
- Grove CemeteryOrfordville, WICemetery6.4 mi
- Turtleville CemeteryBeloit, WICemetery6.9 mi
- Newark CemeteryBeloit, WICemetery7.2 mi
- Milton Lawns Memorial ParkJanesville, WIMemorial park7.4 mi
- Mount Thabor Cemetery2138 Shopiere Road, Beloit, WIChristian cemetery7.5 mi
- Maple Grove CemeteryOrfordville, WICemetery8.2 mi
Funeral homes near Afton Cemetery
- Whitcomb-Lynch Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Janesville
- Apfel Wolfe Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Janesville · (608) 752-2444
- Hansen Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Janesville · (608) 752-8800
- Brian Mark Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Beloit · (608) 362-2000
- Clinton Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Beloit · (608) 676-4464
- All Faiths Funeral Home And Cremation Service5.8 miFuneral home · Janesville · (608) 754-8700
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