About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Brewton, Escambia County, Alabama. It lies about 0.7 mi east of Brewton. The grounds sit at about 161 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Earl McGowin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 128264. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home in Brewton, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 89 cemeteries we list in Escambia County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 89 listings in Escambia County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brewton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Union Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Earl McGowin1901-1992American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Union 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
31.10662, -87.08370
What Union 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
- Pilgrims Rest CemeteryBrewton, ALCemetery0.6 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryBrewton, ALCemetery0.8 mi
- Baptist Hill CemeteryBrewton, ALBaptist cemetery1.3 mi
- Fort Crawford CemeteryEast Brewton, ALCemetery1.6 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryEast Brewton, ALCemetery2.1 mi
- Travis Creek CemeteryEast Brewton, ALCemetery3.9 mi
- Weaver CemeteryEast Brewton, ALCemetery4.1 mi
- Catawba Springs CemeteryBrewton, ALCemetery4.1 mi
- Green Acres Memorial ParkBrewton, ALMemorial park5.0 mi
- Brown CemeteryEast Brewton, ALCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral chapel · Brewton · (251) 867-4304
- Craver's Funeral Homes, Inc2.8 miFuneral home · Brewton · (251) 867-6031
- Presley-Fluker Funeral Directors4.1 miFuneral home · Brewton · (251) 809-0122
- Jay Funeral Chapel11 miFuneral chapel · Jay · (850) 675-4414
- Flomaton Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Flomaton · (251) 296-2496
- Jackson-mc Murray Funeral Services14 miFuneral home · Century · (850) 256-5808
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