About Calvary Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery near Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It lies about 3.3 mi west of Terre Haute. The grounds sit at about 584 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Elmer George. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 431973. The nearest other listed cemetery is Highland Lawn Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Samaritan Affordable Funerals & Cremations in Terre Haute, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in Vigo County, and 48 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Terre Haute. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Calvary Cemetery
- Elmer George1928-1976Racecar driver
People whose Wikidata entry gives Calvary Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
39.47433, -87.35193
What Calvary 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
- Highland Lawn CemeteryTerre Haute, INCemetery0.3 mi
- Coltrin CemeteryTerre Haute, INCemetery1.0 mi
- Rogers CemeteryNorth Terre Haute, INCemetery1.6 mi
- Hobmeyer CemeteryTerre Haute, INCemetery2.2 mi
- Chamberlain CemeterySeelyville, INCemetery2.8 mi
- Roberts CemeteryNorth Terre Haute, INCemetery2.9 mi
- Swalls CemeterySeelyville, INCemetery3.1 mi
- Baker CemeterySeelyville, INCemetery3.2 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryTerre Haute, INCemetery3.4 mi
- Markle CemeteryNorth Terre Haute, INCemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Calvary Cemetery
- Samaritan Affordable Funerals & Cremations1.5 miFuneral home · Terre Haute · (812) 232-4351
- Callahan & Hughes Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Terre Haute · (812) 232-1365
- Russell Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Terre Haute · (812) 232-8422
- Greiner Funeral Home2.6 miFuneral home · Terre Haute · (812) 234-8200
- Thomas Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Terre Haute · (812) 232-3085
- Mattox Family of Funeral Homes3.1 miFuneral home · Terre Haute · (812) 462-1000
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