General Information

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The City of Olney owns and maintains 3 cemeteries, Haven Hill, Memorial Gardens and Maple Dale. Cemetery lots can be purchased by contacting personnel in the Park Department at (618) 395-1473. Cemetery deeds and burial records are on file at City Hall (618) 395-7302. Burial records can also be found on-line at http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilrichla/cem.htm.
 
 Haven Hill Cemetery

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Haven Hill Cemetery is the oldest of the City owned cemeteries. This cemetery is located between the 900 block of N. Walnut and N. Ludlow and consists of 4392 lots. Very few lots are available for sale. Recently, the City of Olney purchased a strip of railroad property which is planned for future expansion of the cemetery.
 
 Memorial Gardens

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Memorial Gardens is located west of Haven Hill Cemetery on N. Ludlow. Memorial Gardens is an extension of Haven Hill. All headstones in Memorial Gardens are required to be ground level. There are 625 lots at Memorial Gardens.
 
 Maple Dale Cemetery

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Maple Dale Cemetery is located at the corner of Maple Dale Street and Glenwood Avenue just north of U.S. Route 50. There are approximately 606 lots contained within this cemetery.
 


 

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