About Rice Cemetery
Rice Cemetery is a cemetery near Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. It lies about 1.5 mi west of Elkhart. The grounds sit at about 748 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 441936. The nearest other listed cemetery is Grace Lawn Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Walley Mills Zimmerman Funeral Home in Elkhart, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 56 cemeteries we list in Elkhart County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Elkhart County dates to 1846.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Elkhart. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.68710, -85.94937
What Rice 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
- Grace Lawn CemeteryElkhart, INCemetery0.5 mi
- Rowe CemeteryDunlap, INCemetery2.0 mi
- Prairie Street CemeteryElkhart, INCemetery2.2 mi
- Saint Vincent Depaul CemeteryElkhart, INChristian cemetery3.0 mi
- Elkhart County Home CemeteryDunlap, IN · est. 1887Cemetery4.3 mi
- McConnaughy CemeteryDunlap, IN · est. 1846Cemetery4.4 mi
- California Road Church CemeteryElkhart, INChurch cemetery4.5 mi
- Pine Creek CemeteryDunlap, INCemetery4.9 mi
- Carlton CemeterySimonton Lake, INCemetery5.0 mi
- Burkett CemeteryDunlap, INCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Rice Cemetery
- Walley Mills Zimmerman Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Elkhart · (574) 295-2323
- Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Elkhart
- Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Services1.2 miFuneral home · Elkhart · (574) 264-2425
- Hartzler-Gutermuth-Inman Funeral1.4 miFuneral home · Elkhart · (574) 295-1230
- Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Center2.1 miFuneral home · Elkhart · (574) 293-6411
- Elkhart Cremation Services2.8 miCremation provider · Elkhart · (574) 389-8828
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