About Star Cemetery
Star Cemetery is a cemetery near Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas. It lies about 9.8 mi southeast of Columbus. The grounds sit at about 919 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Ralph Milbanke Hudson junior. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 469626. The nearest other listed cemetery is Borland Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Derfelt Funeral Homes in Columbus, about 9.9 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 20 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Columbus. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Star Cemetery
- Ralph Milbanke Hudson junior1849-1938British MP
People whose Wikidata entry gives Star 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
37.27762, -94.96006
What Star 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
- Borland CemeteryColumbus, KSCemetery1.5 mi
- Larue CemeteryColumbus, KSCemetery4.2 mi
- Rigney CemeteryOswego, KSCemetery4.7 mi
- Friendship Friends Church CemeteryOswego, KSChurch cemetery5.2 mi
- McKee CemeteryOswego, KSCemetery5.2 mi
- Monmouth CemeteryPittsburg, KSCemetery5.3 mi
- Sherman CemeteryOswego, KSCemetery5.5 mi
- Harley CemeteryParsons, KSCemetery6.2 mi
- Edgmand CemeteryColumbus, KSCemetery6.2 mi
- McCune CemeteryParsons, KSCemetery6.7 mi
Funeral homes near Star Cemetery
- Derfelt Funeral Homes9.9 miFuneral home · Columbus · (620) 429-2795
- Bath-Naylor Funeral Home and Crematory11 miCremation provider · Columbus · (620) 429-4114
- Bath-Naylor Funeral Home and Crematory11 miCremation provider · Weir · (620) 396-8266
- Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Parsons · (620) 421-9000
- Bath-Naylor Funeral Home and Crematory16 miCremation provider · Pittsburg · (620) 231-4700
- Brenner Mortuary17 miMortuary · Pittsburg · (620) 231-5600
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