About Fort Cemetery
Fort Cemetery is a cemetery near Hays, Ellis County, Kansas. It lies about 1.7 mi northeast of Hays. The grounds sit at about 2,041 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 475283. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Joseph Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Hays Memorial Chapel in Hays, about 1.9 mi away. It is one of 19 cemeteries we list in Ellis County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hays. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.86722, -99.35481
What Fort 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
- Saint Joseph CemeteryHays, KSCemetery2.2 mi
- Mount Allen CemeteryHays, KSCemetery2.3 mi
- Fort Hays Memorial GardensHays, KSMemorial park2.5 mi
- Saint Francis CemeteryHays, KSCemetery6.3 mi
- Saint Catharina CemeteryHays, KSCatholic cemetery8.3 mi
- Hyacinth CemeteryHays, KSCemetery9.6 mi
- Saint Anthony CemeteryHays, KSCemetery11 mi
- Saint Fidelis CemeteryVictoria, KSCatholic cemetery11 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryEllis, KSCemetery11 mi
- Saint George CemeteryVictoria, KSCemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Fort Cemetery
- Hays Memorial Chapel1.9 miFuneral chapel · Hays · (785) 628-1009
- Brock's North Hill Chapel2.2 miFuneral home · Hays
- Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory2.3 miCremation provider · Hays · (785) 625-3215
- Cline's-Keithley Mortuary of Victoria11 miMortuary · Victoria · (785) 735-9224
- Keithley Funeral Chapel12 miFuneral chapel · Ellis · (785) 726-4400
- Cremation Services of Pennsylvania21 miCremation provider · Lititz · (717) 392-3900
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