About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a cemetery near Decatur, Adams County, Indiana. It lies about 6.5 mi east of Decatur. The grounds sit at about 823 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 442893. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shady Cemetery, about 2.8 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Funeral Home in Ossian, about 6.5 mi away. It is one of 39 cemeteries we list in Adams County, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Decatur. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.85342, -85.04929
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
- Shady CemeteryDecatur, INCemetery2.8 mi
- Prairie View CemeteryOssian, INCemetery3.2 mi
- El Honan CemeteryOssian, INCemetery3.9 mi
- Saint John Lutheran CemeteryDecatur, INLutheran cemetery4.7 mi
- Bethel Baptist CemeteryOssian, INBaptist cemetery5.0 mi
- Oakland CemeteryBluffton, INCemetery5.1 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryDecatur, INCemetery5.3 mi
- Decatur CemeteryDecatur, INCemetery5.7 mi
- Monmouth CemeteryDecatur, INCemetery5.7 mi
- Saint Lukes CemeteryDecatur, INCemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Cemetery
- Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Ossian · (260) 622-4114
- Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Decatur · (260) 724-9164
- Haggard-Hirschy & Zelt Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Decatur · (260) 724-7167
- Goodwin - Harnish Funeral Home & Cremation Services9.7 miFuneral home · Bluffton · (260) 824-3852
- Thoma and Rich Lemler Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Bluffton · (260) 824-3850
- Siler Funeral Services11 miCremation provider · Fort Wayne · (260) 447-5948
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