About United States Penitentiary Cemetery
United States Penitentiary Cemetery is a cemetery near Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas. It lies about 2.1 mi southeast of Leavenworth. The grounds sit at about 922 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2673302. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Davis Funeral Chapel in Leavenworth, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Leavenworth County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 48 listings in Leavenworth County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Leavenworth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.33132, -94.95059
What United States Penitentiary 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
- FCI Leavenworth CemetaryLeavenworth, KSCemetery0.0 mi
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- Thorn Hill CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery1.4 mi
- Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery395 Biddle Boulevard, Fort Leavenworth, KSNational cemetery1.8 mi
- Sunset Memory GardensLeavenworth, KSCemetery2.3 mi
- Fort Leavenworth Military Prison CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery3.1 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery3.1 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery4.3 mi
- Kickapoo Memorial CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery4.7 mi
- Kickapoo Sacred Heart CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near United States Penitentiary Cemetery
- Davis Funeral Chapel2.0 miFuneral chapel · Leavenworth · (913) 682-5523
- Charter Funerals2.3 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 682-5400
- Belden-Larkin Funeral Home and Cremation Services2.3 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 682-2820
- Rl Leintz Funeral Home4.4 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 351-0200
- Vaughn Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Weston · (816) 386-2281
- Rollins Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Platte City · (816) 858-2129
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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