About Murphy Cemetery
Murphy Cemetery is a christian cemetery in Hillsboro, Morgan County, Alabama. The grounds sit at about 587 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 123601. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jobe Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Reynolds Funeral Home Inc in Decatur, about 6.2 mi away. It is one of 167 cemeteries we list in Morgan County, and 111 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
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34.64222, -87.10392
What Murphy 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
- Jobe CemeteryCounty Road 579, Hillsboro, ALChristian cemetery0.4 mi
- Elliott CemeteryUS Highway 72, Hillsboro, ALChristian cemetery0.6 mi
- Minor CemeterySewell Road, Decatur, ALChristian cemetery0.9 mi
- Peck CemeterySewell Road, Decatur, ALChristian cemetery1.1 mi
- Lile CemeteryTrinity, ALCemetery1.4 mi
- Lile Cemetery Number 2Trinity, ALCemetery1.5 mi
- Burt CemeteryMallard Fox Drive Northwest, Decatur, ALChristian cemetery1.7 mi
- Wimbley CemeteryJoe Wheeler Highway, Decatur, ALChristian cemetery1.8 mi
- Baker CemeteryCounty Road 436, Hillsboro, ALChristian cemetery1.9 mi
- Neville CemeteryRed Hat Road, Decatur, ALChristian cemetery2.1 mi
Funeral homes near Murphy Cemetery
- Reynolds Funeral Home Inc6.2 miFuneral home · Decatur · (256) 353-6602
- Shelton Funeral Home Inc6.3 miFuneral home · Decatur · (256) 353-1620
- Roselawn Funeral Home and Cemetery6.6 miFuneral home · Decatur · (256) 353-1602
- Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Decatur · (256) 353-1511
- Roselawn Funeral Home & Roselawn Cemetery6.7 miFuneral home · Decatur · (256) 353-2996
- Sharpley Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Decatur · (256) 353-6413
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Murphy Cemetery located?
Murphy Cemetery is at County Road 579, Hillsboro, AL 35643 in Morgan County. GPS coordinates: 34.64222, -87.10392.
Is Murphy Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian 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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