About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a cemetery near Americus, Sumter County, Georgia. It lies about 5.6 mi west of Americus. The grounds sit at about 390 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 343497. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel in Americus, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Sumter County, and 59 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 19 of the 96 listings in Sumter County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Americus. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.10155, -84.14268
What Salem 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
- Salem United Methodist Church CemeteryAmericus, GAMethodist cemetery0.0 mi
- Daniel CemeteryAmericus, GACemetery0.3 mi
- Hewett Family CemeteryAmericus, GAFamily cemetery1.3 mi
- Bradley CemeteryAmericus, GACemetery1.5 mi
- Autry Family CemeteryAmericus, GAFamily cemetery1.7 mi
- Hewett Family CemeteryAmericus, GAFamily cemetery1.7 mi
- Freeman Family CemeteryAmericus, GAFamily cemetery2.0 mi
- Jenkins Family CemeteryAmericus, GAFamily cemetery2.6 mi
- Council Family CemeteryAmericus, GAFamily cemetery2.7 mi
- Union Oak Grove Church CemeteryAmericus, GAChurch cemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Cemetery
- Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel3.5 miFuneral chapel · Americus · (229) 924-9888
- Aldridge Funeral Services5.4 miFuneral home · Americus · (229) 928-8683
- West's Mortuary5.4 miMortuary · Americus · (229) 924-2343
- Barnum Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Americus · (229) 924-2958
- Hancock Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Americus · (229) 924-3645
- Way-Watson Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Ellaville · (229) 937-2402
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.