About New Crown Cemetery
New Crown Cemetery is a cemetery near Beech Grove, Marion County, Indiana. It lies about 1.9 mi southeast of Beech Grove. The grounds sit at about 771 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Wes Montgomery, Scrapper Blackwell and Floyd Smith. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 440038. The nearest other listed cemetery is Blackwell Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fountain Square Cremation & Funeral Services in Indianapolis, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Marion County, and 76 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 97 listings in Marion County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Beech Grove. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at New Crown Cemetery
Among them: 4 musicians.
- Wes Montgomery1923-1968American jazz guitarist
- Scrapper Blackwell1903-1962American blues guitarist and singer
- Floyd Smith1917-1982American jazz guitarist
- Bill Gaither1910-1970American blues musician
People whose Wikidata entry gives New Crown 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
39.73959, -86.11678
What New Crown 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.
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Funeral homes near New Crown Cemetery
- Fountain Square Cremation & Funeral Services1.3 miFuneral home · Indianapolis · (317) 632-6576
- Cremation Society of Indiana1.4 miCremation provider · Indianapolis · (800) 373-0223
- Little & Sons Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Beech Grove · (317) 786-1476
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- Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services2.3 miCremation provider · Indianapolis · (317) 636-6655
- Alpha Funeral Service2.4 miFuneral home · Indianapolis · (317) 359-5505
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