About Colony Cemetery
Colony Cemetery is a cemetery near Russell, Russell County, Kansas. It lies about 15 mi west of Russell. The grounds sit at about 1,713 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 475331. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Joseph Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest mortuary we know of is Foster Mortuary in Wilson, about 6.9 mi away. It is one of 19 cemeteries we list in Russell County, and 11 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Russell. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.82790, -98.60464
What Colony 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 CemeteryRussell, KSCemetery2.2 mi
- Hyde Park CemeteryRussell, KSCemetery4.6 mi
- Blooming Grove CemeteryRussell, KSCemetery5.1 mi
- Schreiner CemeteryRussell, KSCemetery5.3 mi
- Bunker Hill CemeteryRussell, KSCemetery6.0 mi
- Lutheran CemeteryRussell, KSLutheran cemetery6.1 mi
- Immanuel CemeteryRussell, KSCemetery6.2 mi
- Wilson CemeteryEllsworth, KSCemetery7.5 mi
- Catholic CemeteryEllsworth, KSCatholic cemetery7.5 mi
- Saint Wenceslaus Catholic CemeteryEllsworth, KSCatholic cemetery7.5 mi
Funeral homes near Colony Cemetery
- Foster Mortuary6.9 miMortuary · Wilson · (785) 658-2345
- Pohlman Varner Peeler Mortuary and Monuments14 miMonument dealer · Russell · (785) 483-2212
- Parsons Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Ellsworth · (785) 472-3861
- Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home23 miFuneral home · Hoisington · (620) 653-4165
- Cremation Services of Pennsylvania24 miCremation provider · Lititz · (717) 392-3900
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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