About Knesses Israel Cemetery
Knesses Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. The grounds sit at about 656 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 121268. The nearest other listed cemetery is Emanuel Cemetery, about 0.1 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Birmingham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.52260, -86.83110
What Knesses Israel Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Emanuel CemeteryBirmingham, ALJewish cemetery0.1 mi
- Oak Hill CemeteryBirmingham, ALCemetery0.9 mi
- Elmwood CemeteryBirmingham, ALCemetery2.5 mi
- Roberts CemeteryForestdale, ALCemetery3.3 mi
- Grace Hill CemeteryHomewood, ALCemetery3.4 mi
- Fraternal CemeteryForestdale, ALCemetery3.5 mi
- Shadowlawn Memorial ParkHomewood, ALMemorial park3.5 mi
- Union Hill CemeteryHomewood, ALCemetery4.1 mi
- Inglenook CemeteryTarrant, ALCemetery4.2 mi
- Oakland CemeteryFairfield, ALCemetery4.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Knesses Israel Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Knesses Israel Cemetery is near Birmingham in Jefferson County, Alabama, at GPS coordinates 33.52260, -86.83110. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Knesses Israel Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Knesses Israel Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Is Knesses Israel 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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