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Knesses Israel Cemetery in Birmingham, Alabama

Overview

About Knesses Israel Cemetery

Knesses Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. It lies about 1.7 mi east of Birmingham. The grounds sit at about 656 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Ilse Scheuer. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 121268. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Abanks Mortuary & Crematory in Birmingham, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 109 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Birmingham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Knesses Israel Cemetery

All in AL

People whose Wikidata entry gives Knesses Israel Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Map

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33.52260, -86.83110

Services & features

What Knesses Israel 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.

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Frequently asked questions

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.