About Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Augusta, Butler County, Kansas. The grounds sit at about 1,237 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: William W. Chisman. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2673220. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 57 cemeteries we list in Butler County, and 16 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Augusta. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Elmwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- William W. Chisman1843-1925Union Army Medal of Honor recipient
People whose Wikidata entry gives Elmwood 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
37.68375, -96.96850
What Elmwood 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
- Calvary CemeteryAugusta, KSCemetery1.7 mi
- Sutton CemeteryAugusta, KSCemetery3.9 mi
- Golden CemeteryAugusta, KSCemetery4.2 mi
- Fairview CemeteryAugusta, KSCemetery4.8 mi
- Garrison CemeteryAugusta, KSCemetery5.9 mi
- Little Walnut CemeteryAugusta, KSCemetery6.2 mi
- Indianola CemeteryAndover, KSCemetery7.2 mi
- Butts-Wakefield CemeteryAugusta, KSCemetery7.3 mi
- Towanda CemeteryTowanda, KSCemetery8.4 mi
- Bogle CemeteryAugusta, KSCemetery8.6 mi
Funeral homes near Elmwood Cemetery
- Stockton Memorials0.5 miMonument dealer · Augusta · (316) 775-5775
- Headley Funeral Chapel0.6 miFuneral chapel · Augusta · (316) 775-7778
- Dunsford Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Augusta · (316) 775-6363
- Heritage Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Andover · (316) 733-1020
- SI Memorials11 miMonument dealer · El Dorado · (316) 321-6080
- Kirby-Morris Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · El Dorado · (316) 321-2260
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