About Mercer Cemetery
Mercer Cemetery is a cemetery near Morehead, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It lies about 8.7 mi east of Morehead. The grounds sit at about 623 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 498070. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bandy Funeral Home in Nortonville, about 8.8 mi away. It is one of 105 cemeteries we list in Muhlenberg County, and 56 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Morehead. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.27291, -87.33392
What Mercer 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
- Pleasant Hill Baptist Church CemeteryMadisonville, KYBaptist cemetery2.3 mi
- East Union CemeteryMorehead, KYCemetery2.5 mi
- Corley Chapel CemeteryMorehead, KYChurch cemetery2.7 mi
- Unity CemeteryMorehead, KYCemetery2.9 mi
- Yeargins Chapel CemeteryMorehead, KYChurch cemetery3.9 mi
- Graham Hill CemeteryMorehead, KYCemetery4.0 mi
- Browders Church CemeteryMadisonville, KYChurch cemetery4.7 mi
- Brier Creek CemeteryMorehead, KYCemetery5.0 mi
- Williams CemeteryMorehead, KYCemetery5.2 mi
- Cardwell CemeteryMadisonville, KYCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Mercer Cemetery
- Bandy Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Nortonville · (270) 676-3100
- Mason and Sons Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Madisonville · (270) 821-3906
- Reid-Walters Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Earlington · (270) 600-7363
- Gary's Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Greenville · (270) 338-2440
- Elliott Bowles Mortuary9.8 miMortuary · Madisonville · (270) 821-3281
- Bandy Funeral Home9.8 miFuneral home · Madisonville · (270) 676-3100
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