About Bakesburg Cemetery
Bakesburg Cemetery is a cemetery near Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana. It lies about 12 mi south of Greencastle. The grounds sit at about 804 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 430441. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pickle Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Machledt & Servies Funeral Home in Waveland, about 8.6 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in Putnam County, and 41 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Greencastle. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.80757, -86.90973
What Bakesburg 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
- Pickle CemeteryGreencastle, INCemetery1.0 mi
- Peffley CemeteryGreencastle, INCemetery1.8 mi
- Landes CemeteryGreencastle, INCemetery1.9 mi
- Sutherlin CemeteryGreencastle, INCemetery1.9 mi
- Skillman CemeteryCrawfordsville, INCemetery2.5 mi
- Hartman CemeteryGreencastle, INCemetery2.8 mi
- Grider CemeteryCrawfordsville, INCemetery2.9 mi
- Hebron CemeteryGreencastle, INCemetery3.6 mi
- Forgey CemeteryGreencastle, INCemetery3.7 mi
- LaFollette CemeteryCrawfordsville, INCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Bakesburg Cemetery
- Machledt & Servies Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Waveland · (765) 435-2261
- Servies & Morgan Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Ladoga · (765) 522-1311
- Putnam County Monuments10 miMonument dealer · Greencastle · (765) 720-8009
- Bittles & Hurt Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Greencastle · (765) 653-6511
- Chandler Hays Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Greencastle · (765) 655-2356
- Hopkins - Rector Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Greencastle · (765) 653-6262
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