About McElwain Baptist Cemetery
McElwain Baptist Cemetery is a baptist cemetery near Mountain Brook, Jefferson County, Alabama. It lies about 1.8 mi southwest of Mountain Brook. The grounds sit at about 718 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 151352. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bush Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Aubrey Bushelon Funeral Directing & Cremation Services in Birmingham, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 109 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mountain Brook. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.51899, -86.72972
What McElwain Baptist 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
- Bush CemeteryIrondale, ALCemetery1.3 mi
- Bass CemeteryIrondale, ALCemetery1.9 mi
- Forest Hill CemeteryBirmingham, ALCemetery2.5 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryBirmingham, ALCemetery2.7 mi
- East Lake CemeteryIrondale, ALCemetery3.0 mi
- Cahaba Heights CemeteryCahaba Heights, ALCemetery3.7 mi
- Union Hill CemeteryHomewood, ALCemetery3.9 mi
- Earltown CemeteryIrondale, ALCemetery3.9 mi
- Inglenook CemeteryTarrant, ALCemetery4.1 mi
- Wise CemeteryCahaba Heights, ALCemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near McElwain Baptist Cemetery
- Aubrey Bushelon Funeral Directing & Cremation Services1.5 miCremation provider · Birmingham · (205) 956-8388
- Eastside Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Birmingham · (205) 592-2233
- Dante Jelks Funeral Home, LLC - Birmingham2.2 miFuneral home · Birmingham · (205) 595-0111
- Mullins Metropolitan Funeral2.2 miFuneral home · Birmingham · (205) 592-6500
- Johns-Ridout's Funeral Parlors4.0 miFuneral home · Birmingham · (205) 251-5254
- Earnest Johnson Funeral Home, Inc.4.3 miFuneral home · Birmingham · (205) 836-3583
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Frequently asked questions
Is McElwain Baptist Cemetery a Baptist cemetery?
Our records list a Baptist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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