About Bethel Baptist Cemetery
Bethel Baptist Cemetery is a baptist cemetery near Ossian, Allen County, Indiana. It lies about 6.2 mi southwest of Ossian. The grounds sit at about 794 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 430884. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint John Lutheran Cemetery, about 3.1 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Siler Funeral Services in Fort Wayne, about 6.1 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in Allen County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Allen County dates to 1860.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ossian. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.92456, -85.06214
What Bethel Baptist 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
- Saint John Lutheran CemeteryDecatur, INLutheran cemetery3.1 mi
- Antioch Lutheran CemeteryNew Haven, INLutheran cemetery3.3 mi
- El Honan CemeteryOssian, INCemetery3.5 mi
- Saint Joseph Roman Catholic CemeteryFort Wayne, INCatholic cemetery3.9 mi
- Salem CemeteryDecatur, INCemetery5.0 mi
- Saint Johns Lutheran Flat Rock CemeteryMonroeville, INLutheran cemetery5.6 mi
- Prairie View CemeteryOssian, INCemetery5.9 mi
- Oak Lawn CemeteryOssian, INCemetery6.4 mi
- Monmouth CemeteryDecatur, INCemetery7.3 mi
- Shady CemeteryDecatur, INCemetery7.5 mi
Funeral homes near Bethel Baptist Cemetery
- Siler Funeral Services6.1 miCremation provider · Fort Wayne · (260) 447-5948
- Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Ossian · (260) 622-4114
- D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Homes - Foster Park8.2 miFuneral home · Fort Wayne · (260) 426-9494
- Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home8.3 miFuneral home · Fort Wayne · (260) 424-1525
- Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home for Funerals8.7 miFuneral home · Fort Wayne · (260) 747-3186
- Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Decatur · (260) 724-9164
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bethel Baptist Cemetery a Baptist cemetery?
Our records list a Baptist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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