About Palm Cemetery
Palm Cemetery is a cemetery near Winter Park, Orange County, Florida. It lies about 1.0 mi east of Winter Park. The grounds sit at about 92 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Paula Hawkins, Edward Gurney and Albin Polasek. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 288394. The nearest other listed cemetery is Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum, about 1.8 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Goldens Funeral Home Inc in Winter Park, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 36 cemeteries we list in Orange County, and 24 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Winter Park. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Palm Cemetery
Among them: 2 artists, 2 scientists, 2 US senators, 1 business leader, 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran, 1 World War II veteran, 1 writer.
- Paula Hawkins1927-2009American politician
- Edward Gurney1914-1996American politician
- Albin Polasek1879-1965Czech American sculptor
- Gail Borden1907-1991American figure skater
- Minna Fernald1860-1954American artist and botanical illustrator
- Charles H. MacDowell1867-1954American businessman
- William Fremont Blackman1855-1932Fourth president of Rollins College
- Antonio Longoria1890-1970American fringe physicist
- Mary Francis Baker1876-1941Botanist and writer
- Kenelm Winslow1904-1972(190_-197_)
People whose Wikidata entry gives Palm 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
28.60500, -81.35451
What Palm 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
- Glen Haven Memorial Park and MausoleumWinter Park, FLMemorial park1.8 mi
- Partin CemeteryWinter Park, FLCemetery2.2 mi
- Eatonville Memorial GardensEatonville, FLMemorial park2.3 mi
- Pineywood CemeteryWinter Park, FLCemetery2.4 mi
- Mizell CemetaryOrlando, FLCemetery2.6 mi
- Memory Gardens CemeteryGoldenrod, FLCemetery3.3 mi
- Queen of Angels Catholic CemeteryGoldenrod, FLCatholic cemetery3.8 mi
- Priests of the Lord GardenGoldenrod, FLCatholic cemetery3.9 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryOrlando, FLChristian cemetery4.9 mi
- Concord CemeteryCasselberry, FLCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Palm Cemetery
- Goldens Funeral Home Inc0.4 miFuneral home · Winter Park · (407) 740-6784
- Baldwin Brothers A Funeral & Cremation Society: Winter Park Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Winter Park · (407) 622-0000
- Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel2.1 miFuneral chapel · Orlando · (407) 599-1180
- Amaryllis Cremation2.7 miCremation provider · Orlando · (407) 970-2009
- Baldwin-Fairchild Cemeteries & Funeral Homes2.8 miFuneral home · Winter Park · (407) 869-6065
- DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory2.8 miCremation provider · Casselberry · (407) 695-2273
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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