Louisville Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville Cemetery is a cemetery in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. The grounds sit at about 482 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including William Henry Sheppard, Sara Martin and Sylvester Weaver. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 497207. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Michael Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bosse Funeral Home in Louisville, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 62 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 67 listings in Jefferson County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 3 baseball players, 3 musicians.

• William Henry Sheppard1865-1927
  African American missionary for the Presbyterian Church
• Sara Martin1884-1955
  American blues singer
• Sylvester Weaver1897-1960
  American country blues guitarist
• Charles H. Parrish1858-1931
  American civil rights activist, theologian and president of Simmons University
• Rachel Davis Harris1869-1969
  American librarian and activist
• Earl McDonald1885-1949
  Musical artist
• James Shawler1878-1925
  Negro League Baseball player
• Jesse Briscoe1882-1962
  American baseball player
• Sammy T. Hughes1910-1981
  American baseball player
• Wilfred Attwood Beardsley1889-1959
  Professor

People whose Wikidata entry gives Louisville 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.

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.

• Saint Michael Cemetery

  Louisville, KY
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Calvary Cemetery

  Audubon Park, KY
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Mulberry Hill Cemetery

  Audubon Park, KY
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Saint Louis Cemetery

  Louisville, KY
  Cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Agudath Achim Cemetery

  Audubon Park, KY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.1 mi
• The Temple Cemetery

  Audubon Park, KY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Adath Jeshurun Cemetary

  Audubon Park, KY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Keneseth Israel Cemetary

  Audubon Park, KY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Saint Stephens Cemetery

  Louisville, KY
  Cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Cave Hill Cemetery

  701 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, KY
  Church cemetery

  1.5 mi

• Bosse Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Louisville · (502) 451-8440
  0.7 mi
• Arch L. Heady-Russman & Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Louisville · (502) 635-5231
  0.8 mi
• Precious Memories Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Louisville · (502) 876-2363
  1.0 mi
• Ratterman Embry Bosse Funeral and Cremation Care

  Cremation provider · Louisville · (502) 635-6371
  1.1 mi
• Louisville Monument Company

  Monument dealer · Louisville · (502) 456-4600
  1.4 mi
• Eternal Cremations

  Funeral home · Louisville · (502) 586-4670
  1.5 mi

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