About Mobile National Cemetery
Mobile National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama. It lies about 1.7 mi northeast of Mobile. The grounds sit at about 30 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including John D. New and George Wesley Griner, Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 152201. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Small's Mortuary & Cremation Services in Mobile, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 169 cemeteries we list in Mobile County, and 86 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Mobile County dates to 1848. 1 of the 169 listings in Mobile County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mobile. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mobile National Cemetery
Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 World War II veteran.
- John D. New1924-1944U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
- George Wesley Griner, Jr.1895-1975American officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mobile National 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
30.67482, -88.06164
What Mobile National 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
Funeral homes near Mobile National Cemetery
- Small's Mortuary & Cremation Services0.6 miCremation provider · Mobile · (251) 431-0559
- Tri State Mortuary0.7 miMortuary · Mobile
- Heritage Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Mobile · (251) 525-9000
- Smith's Mortuary0.9 miMortuary · Mobile · (251) 345-4300
- B.E. Brown & Co. Mortuary1.4 miMortuary · Mobile · (251) 662-9600
- Christian Benevolent Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Mobile · (251) 432-6528
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