About Peace Creek Cemetery
Peace Creek Cemetery is a cemetery near Sterling, Stafford County, Kansas. It lies about 18 mi northeast of Sterling. The grounds sit at about 1,798 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Lou Brock. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 475958. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hayes Township Cemetery, about 3.7 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Minnis Chapel in Stafford, about 9.8 mi away. It is one of 20 cemeteries we list in Stafford County, and 7 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sterling. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Peace Creek Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player.
- Lou Brock1917-1989American football player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Peace Creek 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
38.06355, -98.47290
What Peace Creek 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
- Hayes Township CemeterySterling, KSMunicipal cemetery3.7 mi
- Hinshaw Family CemeterySterling, KSFamily cemetery4.0 mi
- Strobel CemeterySaint John, KSCemetery7.2 mi
- Huntsville CemeterySterling, KSCemetery7.6 mi
- Sylvia CemeterySterling, KSCemetery8.7 mi
- Feldhut CemeterySaint John, KSCemetery9.1 mi
- Hazen CemeterySterling, KSCemetery9.1 mi
- Pleasant View CemeterySterling, KSCemetery10 mi
- Trinity CemeterySaint John, KSCemetery10 mi
- Verning CemeterySaint John, KSCemetery10 mi
Funeral homes near Peace Creek Cemetery
- Minnis Chapel9.8 miFuneral home · Stafford · (620) 234-5261
- Minnis Chapel Inc of St John16 miFuneral home · St John · (620) 549-3556
- Birzer-Sillin Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Sterling · (620) 278-3531
- Birzer Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Sterling · (620) 257-2211
- Minnis Chapel- Ellinwood21 miFuneral home · Ellinwood · (620) 617-3120
- Birzer Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · Lyons · (620) 257-2211
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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