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A visit to the Glenwood Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Glenwood Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Glenwood Cemetery (FG ID #105836).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Glenwood Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Glenwood Cemetery:

38.6665, -89.9851

The Glenwood Cemetery is located in Madison County<2>.

The county seat for Madison County is located in Edwardsville. Edwardsville lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the north of the Glenwood Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Glenwood Cemetery.

Name Variations for Glenwood Cemetery ...

When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.

Glenwood Cemetery has also been known as:

  • Collinsville Cemetery

If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 27 that are within 6 miles [9.7 km] of the Glenwood Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Glenwood Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Bethel Baptist Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Bethel Baptist Cemetery is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Baptist Cemetery
  • Holly Cross Lutheran Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Hoerath Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Hoerath Cemetery is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoerath Cemetery
  • Simpson Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Simpson Cemetery is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpson Cemetery
  • Lemen Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Lakeview Memorial Gardens
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Krome Family Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Krome Family Cemetery is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krome Family Cemetery
  • Bohnenstiehl Family Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Hall Family Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • The Hall Family Cemetery is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hall Family Cemetery
  • Old St. Johns Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Old St. Johns Cemetery is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old St. Johns Cemetery
  • Peters Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Peters Cemetery is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peters Cemetery
  • Kampmeyer Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Kampmeyer Cemetery is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kampmeyer Cemetery
  • Continue List   (15 more) ...
    • Loyet Family Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Loyet Family Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyet Family Cemetery
    • Harris Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Harris Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris Cemetery
    • Metz Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Metz Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metz Cemetery
    • Fairland Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • The Fairland Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairland Cemetery
    • St. John Lutheran Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Glen Carbon Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Glen Carbon Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Carbon Cemetery
    • Holy Cross Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • The Holy Cross Cemetery is located in Saint Clair County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Cross Cemetery
    • Fehmel Family Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Fehmel Family Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fehmel Family Cemetery
    • Old St. John Evangelical Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Hoenig Family Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Edwards Family Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Wood Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Wood Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Cemetery
    • Watt Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Cook Family Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Cook Family Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Family Cemetery
    • Buck Road Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Buck Road Cemetery is located in Madison County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Road Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 28 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Glenwood Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Glenwood Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Glenwood Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Madison County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Glenwood Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we begin with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These helpful websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Glenwood Cemetery: