About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a cemetery near Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky. It lies about 4.8 mi north of Morganfield. The grounds sit at about 469 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 502773. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Gilead Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Whitsell Funeral Home Inc in Morganfield, about 5.1 mi away. It is one of 41 cemeteries we list in Union County, and 46 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Morganfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.61749, -87.94674
What Salem 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
- Mount Gilead CemeteryMorganfield, KYCemetery0.9 mi
- Chatman CemeteryMorganfield, KYCemetery1.8 mi
- Bethel CemeterySturgis, KYCemetery2.1 mi
- Old Bethel CemeterySturgis, KYCemetery4.3 mi
- Cypress Creek Church CemeterySturgis, KYChurch cemetery4.5 mi
- Pythian Ridge CemeterySturgis, KYCemetery4.5 mi
- Benson-Dillon CemeteryMorganfield, KYCemetery4.7 mi
- Saint Ambrose CemeterySturgis, KYCemetery4.7 mi
- Saint Ann CemeteryMorganfield, KYCemetery4.8 mi
- Masonic CemeteryMorganfield, KYCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Cemetery
- Whitsell Funeral Home Inc5.1 miFuneral home · Morganfield · (270) 389-1460
- Whitsell Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Sturgis · (270) 333-5535
- Vanover Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Clay · (270) 664-2288
- Cox & Son Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Shawneetown · (618) 272-3511
- Vickery Funeral Chapel15 miFuneral chapel · Shawneetown · (618) 269-3162
- Townsend Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Dixon · (270) 639-9301
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