About Fairview Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery is a cemetery near Phillipsburg, Phillips County, Kansas. It lies about 1.0 mi northwest of Phillipsburg. The grounds sit at about 1,909 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Nelson B. McCormick and Cookie Tackwell. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 472039. The nearest other listed cemetery is Marvin Cemetery, about 4.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Olliff Boeve Memorial Chapel in Phillipsburg, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 29 cemeteries we list in Phillips County, and 10 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Phillipsburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fairview Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 US representative.
- Nelson B. McCormick1847-1914American politician
- Cookie Tackwell1906-1953American football player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fairview 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
39.74646, -99.31109
What Fairview 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
- Marvin CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery4.6 mi
- Hillsdale CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery5.5 mi
- Belmont CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery6.0 mi
- Edwards CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery7.1 mi
- Emmanuel Lutheran CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSLutheran cemetery7.6 mi
- Pleasant View CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery7.6 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery7.9 mi
- Iowa Union CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery8.2 mi
- Belmont CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery8.5 mi
- Plum Creek CemeteryPhillipsburg, KSCemetery9.7 mi
Funeral homes near Fairview Cemetery
- Olliff Boeve Memorial Chapel1.3 miFuneral chapel · Phillipsburg · (785) 543-5311
- Hugunin Family Funeral Homes Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel1.3 miFuneral chapel · Phillipsburg
- Logan Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Phillipsburg
- Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Stockton · (785) 425-6761
- Smith Monuments22 miMonument dealer · Stockton · (785) 425-6762
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