About Purcell Cemetery
Purcell Cemetery is a cemetery near Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana. It lies about 4.9 mi north of Sullivan. The grounds sit at about 486 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 441649. The nearest other listed cemetery is Spencer Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Holmes Memorial Chapel in Sullivan, about 4.6 mi away. It is one of 73 cemeteries we list in Sullivan County, and 54 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sullivan. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.02824, -87.37749
What Purcell 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
- Spencer CemeterySullivan, INCemetery1.1 mi
- Providence CemeterySullivan, INCemetery1.4 mi
- McCammon CemeterySullivan, INCemetery1.7 mi
- McClellan Snyder CemeterySullivan, INCemetery1.7 mi
- Walters CemeterySullivan, INCemetery2.0 mi
- Boone CemeterySullivan, INCemetery2.4 mi
- Land CemeterySullivan, INCemetery2.9 mi
- Morgan CemeterySullivan, INCemetery3.0 mi
- Booker CemeteryLinton, INCemetery3.2 mi
- Brodie CemeterySullivan, INCemetery3.2 mi
Funeral homes near Purcell Cemetery
- Holmes Memorial Chapel4.6 miFuneral chapel · Sullivan · (812) 268-0000
- Brust Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Sullivan · (812) 268-0238
- Newkirk's Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Dugger · (812) 648-2642
- Mattox-Mchugh Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Shelburn · (812) 397-2101
- Meng Family Funeral Homes11 miFuneral home · Linton · (812) 847-9614
- Welch and Cornett Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Linton · (812) 847-2986
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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.
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