About Summit Lawn Cemetery
Summit Lawn Cemetery is a cemetery near Brazil, Clay County, Indiana. It lies about 2.0 mi northeast of Brazil. The grounds sit at about 699 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: James M. Schlatter. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 444399. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cottage Hill Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Moore Funeral Home in Brazil, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 60 cemeteries we list in Clay County, and 57 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Clay County dates to 1870.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brazil. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Summit Lawn Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist.
- James M. Schlatter1930-2019American chemist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Summit Lawn 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
39.49974, -87.14548
What Summit Lawn 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
- Cottage Hill CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery1.4 mi
- Clearview CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery1.8 mi
- Vest CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery2.0 mi
- German CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery2.2 mi
- Poplar CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery2.5 mi
- Walker CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery2.9 mi
- Billtown CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery3.0 mi
- Stunkard CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery3.3 mi
- Miller CemeteryBrazil, INCemetery3.9 mi
- Harpold CemeterySeelyville, INCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Summit Lawn Cemetery
- Moore Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Brazil · (812) 448-8396
- French Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Brazil · (812) 446-2206
- Lawson Miller Chapel2.8 miFuneral home · Brazil · (812) 446-2591
- Cottrell Gooch Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Rosedale · (765) 548-2680
- Mattox-wood Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Terre Haute · (812) 462-1010
- Thomas Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Terre Haute · (812) 232-3085
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