About Bear Creek Cemetery
Bear Creek Cemetery is a cemetery near North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana. It lies about 6.4 mi south of North Vernon. 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 430636. The nearest other listed cemetery is Day Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bass & Gasper Funeral Home, Inc. in Westport, about 5.9 mi away. It is one of 43 cemeteries we list in Jennings County, and 38 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, North Vernon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.09275, -85.57920
What Bear Creek 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
- Day CemeteryWestport, INCemetery1.9 mi
- Fish Creek CemeteryNorth Vernon, INCemetery3.6 mi
- Cave Springs CemeteryCountry Squire Lakes, INCemetery4.1 mi
- Brush Creek CemeteryNorth Vernon, INCemetery4.4 mi
- Eddleman CemeteryWestport, INCemetery4.5 mi
- Butlerville CemeteryNorth Vernon, INCemetery4.6 mi
- Summerfield CemeteryNorth Vernon, INCemetery4.6 mi
- State School CemeteryNorth Vernon, INCemetery4.6 mi
- West Zenas CemeteryWestport, INCemetery5.4 mi
- Zenas CemeteryWestport, INCemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Bear Creek Cemetery
- Bass & Gasper Funeral Home, Inc.5.9 miFuneral home · Westport · (812) 591-2571
- Sawyer Pickett Funeral and Cremation Services6.7 miCremation provider · North Vernon · (812) 346-4495
- Sawyer Pickett Funeral Center6.7 miFuneral home · North Vernon
- Dove, Sharp and Rudical Funeral Services6.8 miFuneral home · North Vernon
- Dove-Sharp and Rudicel Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · North Vernon · (812) 346-3977
- Neal's Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Osgood · (812) 689-4262
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.