About Akron Cemetery
Akron Cemetery is a cemetery near Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas. It lies about 8.5 mi south of Winfield. The grounds sit at about 1,165 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 470126. The nearest other listed cemetery is Star Valley Cemetery, about 3.7 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Shelley Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Winfield, about 8.4 mi away. It is one of 47 cemeteries we list in Cowley County, and 18 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Winfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.36073, -97.02463
What Akron 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
- Star Valley CemeteryDouglass, KSCemetery3.7 mi
- Floral CemeteryWinfield, KSCemetery5.6 mi
- Udall CemeteryMulvane, KSCemetery5.8 mi
- Stalter CemeteryDouglass, KSCemetery5.9 mi
- Mount Vernon CemeteryWinfield, KSCemetery6.2 mi
- Brookshire CemeteryDouglass, KSCemetery6.4 mi
- Ninnescah CemeteryOxford, KSCemetery6.7 mi
- Red Bud CemeteryDouglass, KSCemetery6.8 mi
- Widener CemeteryDouglass, KSCemetery7.3 mi
- Kansas Veterans' Cemetery at WinfieldWinfield, KSVeterans cemetery7.4 mi
Funeral homes near Akron Cemetery
- Shelley Family Funeral Home and Crematory8.4 miCremation provider · Winfield · (620) 221-2211
- Miles Funeral Service9.1 miFuneral home · Winfield · (620) 221-1111
- Smith Family Cremation Center11 miCremation provider · Douglass · (316) 746-2101
- Smith Family Mortuary - Mulvane14 miMortuary · Mulvane · (316) 777-1632
- Hatfield-Smith Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Belle Plaine · (620) 488-3334
- Smith Family Mortuaries18 miMortuary · Derby · (316) 788-2828
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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.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.