About Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. The grounds sit at about 210 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including John Mason Martin, Henderson M. Somerville and Marmaduke Williams. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 119384. The nearest other listed cemetery is Evergreen Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Van Hoose & Steele Funeral Services, Inc. in Tuscaloosa, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 209 cemeteries we list in Tuscaloosa County, and 61 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tuscaloosa. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Greenwood Cemetery
Among them: 3 US representatives, 1 Civil War veteran.
- John Mason Martin1837-1898(1837-1898) politician, United States Representative for Alabama's 6th District from 1885 to 1887
- Henderson M. Somerville1837-1915Judge
- Marmaduke Williams1774-1850American politician
- George Doherty Johnston1832-1910Confederate Army general
- George Whitfield Crabb1804-1846American politician
- Robert Moore Cunningham1760-1839American Presbyterian minister
People whose Wikidata entry gives Greenwood 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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What Greenwood 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
- Evergreen CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery1.1 mi
- Williamson CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery1.2 mi
- West Highland Memorial CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery1.2 mi
- Pine Ridge CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery1.5 mi
- Rices Hill CemeteryNorthport, ALCemetery2.1 mi
- Stone CemeteryNorthport, ALCemetery2.3 mi
- Bryce Hospital Cemetery #1ATuscaloosa, ALCemetery2.4 mi
- Robertson Chapel CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALChurch cemetery2.5 mi
- The Old CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery2.5 mi
- Sunset Memorial GardenTuscaloosa, ALMemorial park2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Greenwood Cemetery
- Van Hoose & Steele Funeral Services, Inc.0.1 miFuneral home · Tuscaloosa · (205) 759-5736
- Vanhoose & Steel Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Tuscaloosa
- Rollins' Mortuary1.1 miMortuary · Tuscaloosa · (205) 759-4202
- Rainey Mortuary Service1.7 miMortuary · Tuscaloosa · (205) 758-1300
- Wills Funeral Services1.9 miFuneral home · Northport · (205) 758-3444
- Sunset Funeral Home and Sunset Memorial Park2.8 miFuneral home · Northport · (205) 345-2900
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