Magnolia Cemetery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Magnolia Cemetery is a cemetery in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It is operated by BREC. It carries a heritage listing (NRHP 85000161). The grounds sit at about 49 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including William B. Spencer, Edward White Robertson and Samuel Matthews Robertson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 536835. The nearest other listed cemetery is Baton Rouge National Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Desselle Funeral Home in Baton Rouge, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in East Baton Rouge Parish, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 59 listings in East Baton Rouge Parish have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 4 US representatives, 2 business leaders, 1 football player, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 World War II veteran, 1 writer.

• William B. Spencer1835-1882
  American politician
• Edward White Robertson1823-1887
  American politician
• Samuel Matthews Robertson1852-1911
  American politician
• Thomas Withers Chinn1791-1852
  American politician
• Cecil Morgan1898-1999
  American lawyer, businessman, and politician
• Phil Connell1874-1932
  American gridiron football player
• John Hill1824-1910
  Industrialist, born 1824
• Lyle Saxon1891-1946
  American journalist
• Ellen Bryan Moore1912-1999
  American politician
• Amasa Read1884-1906
  American Rhodes Scholar

People whose Wikidata entry gives Magnolia 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.

• Baton Rouge National Cemetery

  Baton Rouge, LA
  National cemetery

  0.1 mi
• Sweet Olive Cemetery

  Baton Rouge, LA
  Cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Saint Joseph Cemetery

  Baton Rouge, LA
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Hebrew Cemetery

  Baton Rouge, LA
  Jewish cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Roselawn Cemetery

  Baton Rouge, LA
  Cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Lutheran Cemetery

  Baton Rouge, LA
  Lutheran cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Gilbert Memorial Cemetery

  Baton Rouge, LA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Highland Cemetery

  Baton Rouge, LA
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi
• Hope Cemetery

  Merrydale, LA
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Winnfield Memorial Park

  Merrydale, LA
  Memorial park

  4.6 mi

• Desselle Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Baton Rouge · (225) 383-8891
  0.6 mi
• Hall Davis & Sons Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Baton Rouge · (225) 381-8441
  0.7 mi
• Capital Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Baton Rouge · (225) 344-0488
  0.8 mi
• Rabenhorst Funeral Homes and Crematory

  Cremation provider · Baton Rouge · (225) 383-6831
  1.0 mi
• Roselawn Monuments

  Monument dealer · Baton Rouge · (225) 344-5506
  1.1 mi
• Rhodes Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Baton Rouge · (225) 383-1663
  1.6 mi

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