About Central Cemetery
Central Cemetery is a cemetery near Washington, Clay County, Kansas. It lies about 21 mi north of Washington. The grounds sit at about 1,280 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 473371. The nearest other listed cemetery is Appleton Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wakefield Funeral Home in Clay Center, about 10.0 mi away. It is one of 37 cemeteries we list in Clay County, and 17 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Washington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.50988, -97.01594
What Central 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
- Appleton CemeteryWashington, KSCemetery1.4 mi
- Brethren in Christ CemeteryFort Riley North, KSMennonite and Amish cemetery2.2 mi
- Center Mission CemeteryWashington, KSCemetery3.0 mi
- Fancy Creek CemeteryManhattan, KSCemetery3.2 mi
- May Day Cemetery16790 Fancy Creek Road, Green, KSCemetery4.7 mi
- Hayes CemeteryFort Riley North, KSCemetery5.3 mi
- Garfield Center Mission CemeteryWashington, KSCemetery6.0 mi
- Kimeo CemetaryWashington, KSCemetery6.0 mi
- Green CemeteryManhattan, KSCemetery6.1 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryFort Riley North, KSCemetery6.4 mi
Funeral homes near Central Cemetery
- Wakefield Funeral Home10.0 miFuneral home · Clay Center · (785) 632-3113
- Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Clay Center · (785) 632-3113
- Ward Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Linn · (785) 348-5808
- Turner Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Clifton · (785) 455-3721
- Anderes-Pfeifley Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Riley · (785) 485-2222
- Ward Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Washington · (785) 325-2214
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