About Mount Hazel Cemetery
Mount Hazel Cemetery is a cemetery in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. The grounds sit at about 650 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Son House. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 632795. The nearest other listed cemetery is Grand Lawn Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ellis Funeral Home in Detroit, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 110 cemeteries we list in Wayne County, and 54 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Wayne County dates to 1925. 3 of the 110 listings in Wayne County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Mount Hazel Cemetery
Among them: 1 musician.
- Son House1902-1988American blues singer and guitarist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Hazel 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.
Map
42.42508, -83.25727
What Mount Hazel 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
- Grand Lawn CemeteryRedford, MICemetery0.9 mi
- Redford CemeteryRedford, MICemetery1.6 mi
- Pioneer CemeterySouthfield, MICemetery3.5 mi
- Beth El Memorial ParkRedford, MIMemorial park3.6 mi
- Northwest Hebrew CemeteryRedford, MIJewish cemetery3.8 mi
- Mount Hope Memorial GardensRedford, MIMemorial park3.9 mi
- Clarenceville CemeteryFarmington, MICemetery4.0 mi
- Detroit Memorial Park West CemeteryRedford, MIMemorial park4.0 mi
- Southfield CemeterySouthfield, MICemetery4.0 mi
- Southfield Reformed Presbyterian CemeterySouthfield, MIPresbyterian cemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Hazel Cemetery
- Ellis Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Detroit · (313) 535-8800
- Trinity Chapel Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Detroit · (313) 532-8182
- Peace Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Detroit · (313) 535-6477
- Compassion Funeral Home and Cremation Service1.7 miFuneral home · Detroit · (313) 386-3725
- GOLDEN GATES FUNERAL HOME, INC1.9 miFuneral home · Detroit · (248) 554-5828
- Charles Step Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Redford · (313) 531-1889
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Hazel Cemetery located?
Mount Hazel Cemetery is at 18460 Lahser Road, Detroit, MI 48219 in Wayne County. GPS coordinates: 42.42508, -83.25727.
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