About Old Sweet Canaan Cemetery
Old Sweet Canaan Cemetery is a cemetery near Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. The grounds sit at about 98 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 537863. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sweet Canaan Church Cemetery, about 0.9 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lake Providence. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.76846, -91.19288
What Old Sweet Canaan Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Sweet Canaan Church CemeteryLake Providence, LAChurch cemetery0.9 mi
- Way Way CemeteryLake Providence, LACemetery1.1 mi
- Heavenly Rest Memorial ParkLake Providence, LAMemorial park1.8 mi
- Gailliard CemeteryLake Providence, LACemetery2.7 mi
- Providence Memorial ParkLake Providence, LAMemorial park2.8 mi
- Lake Providence CemeteryLake Providence, LACemetery2.9 mi
- Lone Star CemeteryLake Providence, LACemetery4.1 mi
- Evergreen Church CemeteryLake Providence, LAChurch cemetery4.7 mi
- Cold Tar CemeteryLake Providence, LACemetery5.0 mi
- Benjamin CemeteryLake Providence, LACemetery5.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Old Sweet Canaan Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Old Sweet Canaan Cemetery is near Lake Providence in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, at GPS coordinates 32.76846, -91.19288. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Old Sweet Canaan Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Old Sweet Canaan Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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