About Franklin Cemetery
Franklin Cemetery is a cemetery near Dowagiac, Berrien County, Michigan. It lies about 6.0 mi east of Dowagiac. The grounds sit at about 791 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2374164. The nearest other listed cemetery is Gilbert Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bowerman Funeral Home in Eau Claire, about 3.9 mi away. It is one of 89 cemeteries we list in Berrien County, and 41 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 6 of the 89 listings in Berrien County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dowagiac. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.97110, -86.22361
What Franklin 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
- Gilbert CemeteryDowagiac, MICemetery2.3 mi
- Ferry CemeteryBerrien Springs, MICemetery2.8 mi
- Indian Lake CemeteryDowagiac, MICemetery2.9 mi
- Maple Grove CemeteryBerrien Springs, MICemetery3.3 mi
- Eau Claire CemeteryBerrien Springs, MICemetery3.4 mi
- Rodgers CemeteryNiles, MICemetery3.8 mi
- Ely GravesDowagiac, MICemetery3.8 mi
- Union CemeteryBerrien Springs, MICemetery3.8 mi
- Sumnerville CemeteryNiles, MICemetery4.3 mi
- Mission Hills Memorial GardensNiles, MIMemorial park4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Franklin Cemetery
- Bowerman Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Eau Claire · (269) 461-4241
- Starks Family Funeral Homes - Clark Chapel5.9 miFuneral home · Dowagiac · (269) 782-2135
- Allred Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · Berrien Springs · (269) 471-3729
- Heritage Chapel - Starks Family Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Berrien Springs · (269) 471-2700
- Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services9.9 miFuneral home · Niles · (269) 683-1155
- Halbritter Wickens Funeral Services9.9 miFuneral home · Niles · (269) 683-3000
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.