About Bear Creek Cemetery
Bear Creek Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Dillsboro, Switzerland County, Indiana. The grounds sit at about 837 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 430635. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rand Cemetery, about 2.0 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dillsboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.92894, -85.13717
What Bear Creek Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Rand CemeteryDillsboro, INCemetery2.0 mi
- Bear Creek CemeteriesDillsboro, INCemetery2.0 mi
- Wilson CemeteryDillsboro, INCemetery2.2 mi
- Cooper CemeteryDillsboro, INCemetery2.5 mi
- Chapel Ridge CemeteryDillsboro, INChurch cemetery3.1 mi
- Akers CemeteryDillsboro, INCemetery3.3 mi
- Akers and Friendship CemeteryDillsboro, INCemetery3.3 mi
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryDillsboro, INLutheran cemetery3.5 mi
- Marker - Althoff CemeteryDillsboro, INCemetery3.5 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryDillsboro, INCemetery3.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bear Creek Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Bear Creek Cemetery is near Dillsboro in Switzerland County, Indiana, at GPS coordinates 38.92894, -85.13717. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Bear Creek Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Bear Creek Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Is Bear Creek Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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