About Prater Cemetery
Prater Cemetery is a cemetery near Elkins, Madison County, Arkansas. It lies about 18 mi northwest of Elkins. The grounds sit at about 1,522 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 73197. The nearest other listed cemetery is Riverside Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Brashears Funeral Home and Crematory in Huntsville, about 18 mi away. It is one of 76 cemeteries we list in Madison County, and 29 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Elkins. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.82368, -93.77352
What Prater 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
- Riverside CemeteryHuntsville, ARCemetery1.3 mi
- Brashears CemeteryElkins, ARCemetery1.6 mi
- Greasy Creek CemeteryElkins, ARCemetery2.4 mi
- Cragar CemeteryElkins, ARCemetery2.8 mi
- Combs CemeteryElkins, ARCemetery3.3 mi
- Mill Creek CemeteryElkins, ARCemetery4.0 mi
- Adkins CemeteryHuntsville, ARCemetery4.2 mi
- Dutton CemeteryHuntsville, ARCemetery4.4 mi
- Kilgore CemeteryHuntsville, ARCemetery4.7 mi
- Hickory Creek CemeteryElkins, ARCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Prater Cemetery
- Brashears Funeral Home and Crematory18 miCremation provider · Huntsville · (479) 738-2123
- Madison County Funeral Service20 miFuneral home · Huntsville · (479) 738-2400
- Madison County Funeral Service23 miFuneral home · Hindsville · (479) 738-2400
- Shaffer Funeral Home23 miFuneral home · Ozark · (479) 667-4147
- Shaffer Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · Ozark · (479) 667-4147
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