About Lester Cemetery
Lester Cemetery is a cemetery near Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. It lies about 9.3 mi southwest of Tallahassee. The grounds sit at about 226 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 285469. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Zion Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home & Memorial Park in Tallahassee, about 4.7 mi away. It is one of 141 cemeteries we list in Leon County, and 85 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Leon County dates to 1902. 110 of the 141 listings in Leon County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tallahassee. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.56130, -84.21906
What Lester 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
- Mount Zion Methodist Episcopal CemeteryTallahassee, FLMethodist cemetery0.3 mi
- Bradford - Eppes CemeteryTallahassee, FLCemetery0.5 mi
- New Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryTallahassee, FLBaptist cemetery1.0 mi
- Smith Family CemeteryTallahassee, FLFamily cemetery1.8 mi
- Lake Hall CemeteryTallahassee, FLCemetery2.3 mi
- Scott CemeteryTallahassee, FLCemetery2.5 mi
- Pallbearers Union No. 14 CemeteryTallahassee, FLCemetery2.5 mi
- Payne CemeteryTallahassee, FLCemetery2.5 mi
- Walnut Hill CemeteryTallahassee, FLCemetery2.6 mi
- Robinson CemeteryTallahassee, FLCemetery2.7 mi
Funeral homes near Lester Cemetery
- Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home & Memorial Park4.7 miFuneral home · Tallahassee · (850) 893-4177
- Fairchild Funeral Home-crmtry5.9 miFuneral home · Tallahassee · (850) 386-8686
- Funeral Services Inc6.7 miFuneral home · Tallahassee · (850) 425-1340
- Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Tallahassee · (850) 877-8191
- Bevis Funeral Home & Crematory7.0 miCremation provider · Tallahassee · (850) 385-2193
- Florida Cemetery, Cremation, and Funeral Association7.3 miCremation provider · Tallahassee · (800) 226-3332
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