About Briggs Cemetery
Briggs Cemetery is a cemetery near Brooklyn, Lenawee County, Michigan. It lies about 4.2 mi north of Brooklyn. The grounds sit at about 1,020 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2465719. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sanford Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Purse Funeral Home in Manitou Beach, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 108 cemeteries we list in Lenawee County, and 45 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Lenawee County dates to 1844. 5 of the 108 listings in Lenawee County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brooklyn. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.04888, -84.27694
What Briggs 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
- Sanford CemeteryManitou Beach-Devils Lake, MICemetery1.8 mi
- Osborn CemeteryBrooklyn, MICemetery2.0 mi
- Memorial Gardens CemeteryBrooklyn, MIMemorial park2.9 mi
- Cambridge Junction CemeteryBrooklyn, MICemetery3.0 mi
- Cement City CemeteryBrooklyn, MI · est. 1859Municipal cemetery3.3 mi
- Hand Hillside CemeteryManitou Beach-Devils Lake, MICemetery3.5 mi
- Highland CemeteryBrooklyn, MICemetery3.9 mi
- Chapman CemeteryManitou Beach-Devils Lake, MICemetery4.0 mi
- Jefferson CemeteryBrooklyn, MICemetery4.1 mi
- Peterson CemeteryBrooklyn, MICemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Briggs Cemetery
- Purse Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Manitou Beach · (517) 547-7346
- Eineder Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Brooklyn · (517) 592-2280
- Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Homes5.3 miFuneral home · Onsted · (517) 467-2157
- Brown Van Hemert Funeral Homes5.7 miFuneral home · Addison · (517) 547-6101
- Nicholas Arthur Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Michigan Center · (517) 764-3211
- Eineder Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Manchester · (734) 428-8250
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