About Lanier Cemetery
Lanier Cemetery is a cemetery near Independence, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 4.4 mi northwest of Independence. The grounds sit at about 62 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 536333. The nearest other listed cemetery is Tycer Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Homes & Crematory in Hammond, about 6.6 mi away. It is one of 140 cemeteries we list in Tangipahoa Parish, and 60 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 140 listings in Tangipahoa Parish have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Independence. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.60624, -90.43725
What Lanier 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
- Tycer CemeteryIndependence, LACemetery1.2 mi
- Mount Stevens CemeteryNatalbany, LACemetery1.6 mi
- Bennett Family CemeteryIndependence, LAFamily cemetery2.2 mi
- Johnson CemeteryNatalbany, LACemetery2.3 mi
- Loranger CemeteryIndependence, LACemetery2.4 mi
- Hayden CemeteryIndependence, LACemetery2.5 mi
- Lanier CemeteryHammond, LACemetery2.6 mi
- Narretto CemeteryHammond, LACemetery3.2 mi
- Barnett CemeteryIndependence, LACemetery3.5 mi
- Ford CemeteryIndependence, LACemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Lanier Cemetery
- Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Homes & Crematory6.6 miCremation provider · Hammond · (985) 345-5801
- James N A Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Hammond · (985) 345-6140
- Wright and Calvey Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Hammond · (985) 542-2222
- S.l. Booker Family Funeral Services, Llc7.6 miFuneral home · Hammond · (985) 888-0978
- Funerals By N.A.James7.7 miFuneral home · Hammond · (985) 350-9940
- Richardson Funeral Home Of Hammond7.7 miFuneral home · Hammond · (985) 542-4211
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