About Foster Cemetery
Foster Cemetery is a cemetery near Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. It lies about 4.0 mi north of Topeka. The grounds sit at about 988 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 479081. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ritchie Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Midwest Cremation in Topeka, about 1.9 mi away. It is one of 36 cemeteries we list in Shawnee County, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 36 listings in Shawnee County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Topeka. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.99437, -95.70655
What Foster 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
- Ritchie CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery2.0 mi
- Elevation CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery3.1 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery3.5 mi
- Mission Center CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery4.3 mi
- Topeka CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery4.3 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery4.4 mi
- Lynn Creek CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery4.4 mi
- Mount Auburn CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery4.4 mi
- Penwell - Gabel CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery4.7 mi
- Topeka State Hospital CemeteryTopeka, KSCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Foster Cemetery
- Midwest Cremation1.9 miCremation provider · Topeka · (785) 249-6815
- Newcomer Funeral Service Group2.2 miFuneral home · Topeka · (785) 233-6655
- Dove Cremations & Funerals, Southwest Chapel3.0 miFuneral home · Topeka · (785) 272-9797
- Dove Cremations & Funerals, Southeast Chapel3.1 miFuneral home · Topeka · (785) 266-6700
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Funeral Chapel & Reception Center3.3 miFuneral chapel · Topeka · (785) 272-1122
- Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Mid-Town Chapel3.9 miFuneral home · Topeka · (785) 354-8558
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