About Highland Cemetery
Highland Cemetery is a cemetery near Fairway, Johnson County, Kansas. It lies about 1.0 mi northeast of Fairway. The grounds sit at about 1,030 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 478936. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shawnee Methodist Mission Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is The Cremation Center of Kansas City in Roeland Park, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in Johnson County, and 62 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Johnson County dates to 1837. 2 of the 44 listings in Johnson County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fairway. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.01130, -94.64479
What Highland 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
- Shawnee Methodist Mission CemeteryRoeland Park, KS · est. 1837Methodist cemetery1.8 mi
- Woolford Farm Horse CemeteryPrairie Village, KSCemetery2.1 mi
- Corinth CemeteryLeawood, KSCemetery2.5 mi
- Antioch CemeteryOverland Park, KSCemetery2.6 mi
- Loose Memorial ParkKansas City, MOMemorial park3.0 mi
- Maple Hill Cemetery2726 Shawnee Drive, Kansas City, KSCemetery3.4 mi
- Campbell CemeteryShawnee, KSCemetery3.7 mi
- Shawnee Indian CemeteryMerriam, KSCemetery3.7 mi
- Rose Hill CemeteryKansas City, MOJewish cemetery3.7 mi
- Linwood Pioneer CemeteryLeawood, KSCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Highland Cemetery
- The Cremation Center of Kansas City0.9 miCremation provider · Roeland Park · (913) 384-5566
- Heartland Cremation and Burial Society1.6 miCremation provider · Overland Park · (913) 789-8998
- Overland Park Chapel2.5 miFuneral home · Overland Park · (913) 648-6224
- McGilley & Hoge Johnson County Memorial Chapel2.5 miFuneral chapel · Overland Park · (913) 642-3565
- Signature Funerals2.8 miFuneral home · Kansas City · (816) 214-5174
- Cremation Society Of Kansas & Missouri3.0 miCremation provider · Prairie Village · (913) 383-9888
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