About Hebrew Rest Cemetery
Hebrew Rest Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 5.9 mi south of Opelousas. The grounds sit at about 66 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 552612. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ford & Joseph Funeral Home in Opelousas, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in St. Landry Parish, and 18 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Opelousas. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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30.61819, -92.06415
What Hebrew Rest 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
- Cedar Hill CemeteryOpelousas, LACemetery0.1 mi
- Green Chapel CemeteryOpelousas, LAChurch cemetery3.6 mi
- Saint Landry CemeteryOpelousas, LACemetery5.3 mi
- Saquette Lower Waxia CemeteryPort Barre, LACemetery5.9 mi
- Myrtle Grove Cemetery - OpelousasOpelousas, LACemetery5.9 mi
- Whipp CemeteryVille Platte, LACemetery6.3 mi
- Chimleyville CemeteryVille Platte, LACemetery6.6 mi
- Saint Andrews CemeteryLawtell, LACemetery6.8 mi
- Old Grand Prairie CemeteryVille Platte, LACemetery7.1 mi
- Young CemeteryVille Platte, LACemetery8.6 mi
Funeral homes near Hebrew Rest Cemetery
- Ford & Joseph Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Opelousas · (337) 942-6750
- Williams Funeral Home Inc6.1 miFuneral home · Opelousas · (337) 942-2037
- Sibille Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Opelousas · (337) 948-6523
- Sibille Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Port Barre · (337) 585-6812
- LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Opelousas · (337) 942-2638
- Melancon Funeral Home Inc8.7 miFuneral home · Opelousas · (337) 407-1907
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hebrew Rest Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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