About Hickerson Memorial Cemetery
Hickerson Memorial Cemetery is a cemetery near Diamond Ridge, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. It lies about 3.4 mi east of Diamond Ridge. The grounds sit at about 942 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Jasper Jewel Carroll, Leo Rhode and Martin Seversen. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2752707. The nearest other listed cemetery is Homer Community Cemetery, about 5.3 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Homer Funeral Home in Homer, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 15 cemeteries we list in Kenai Peninsula Borough, and 1 other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Diamond Ridge. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Hickerson Memorial Cemetery
Among them: 1 aviator or astronaut, 1 business leader.
- Jasper Jewel Carroll1921-19931920s - 1990s
- Leo Rhode1908-2002American politician
- Martin Seversen1925-1979American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hickerson Memorial 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
59.68082, -151.65475
What Hickerson Memorial 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 Hickerson Memorial Cemetery
- Homer Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Homer · (907) 235-6861
- Homer Funeral Home4.7 miFuneral home · Homer
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