About Murphy Cemetery
Murphy Cemetery is a cemetery near Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas. It lies about 7.0 mi southeast of Olathe. The grounds sit at about 1,001 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 479173. The nearest other listed cemetery is Union Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cedar Crest Memorial Home in De Soto, about 4.4 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in Johnson County, and 33 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, Olathe. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.97089, -94.88192
What Murphy 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
- Union Cemetery7380 Gleason Road, Shawnee, KSCemetery1.8 mi
- Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens23215 West 75th Street, Shawnee, KSCemetery1.9 mi
- Asa Smith CemeteryOlathe, KSCemetery3.0 mi
- Monticello CemeteryLenexa, KSCemetery3.0 mi
- Boles CemeteryBonner Springs, KSCemetery4.1 mi
- Maupin Family CemeteryLenexa, KSFamily cemetery4.5 mi
- Lenape CemeteryDe Soto, KSCemetery4.9 mi
- Riverview Cemetery13401 Stillwell Road, Deleware Township, KSCemetery5.0 mi
- De Soto CemeteryDe Soto, KSCemetery5.7 mi
- Olathe Memorial Cemetery738 North Chestnut Street, Olathe, KSCemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Murphy Cemetery
- Cedar Crest Memorial Home4.4 miFuneral home · De Soto
- Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel A Cremation Concepts4.4 miCremation provider · De Soto · (913) 583-1002
- Alden-Harrington Funeral Home and Cremation Services5.9 miFuneral home · Bonner Springs · (913) 422-4074
- McGilley & Frye Funeral Home & Cremation Service7.1 miFuneral home · Olathe · (913) 782-0582
- Calvary Chapel7.6 miFuneral home · Olathe · (913) 829-9306
- Porter Funeral Homes and Crematory8.4 miCremation provider · Lenexa · (913) 438-6444
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