About Romulus Memorial Cemetery
Romulus Memorial Cemetery is a cemetery near Romulus, Wayne County, Michigan. The grounds sit at about 669 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Charles Cawetzka. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2650278. The nearest other listed cemetery is Tyler Street Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Merkle Funeral Service Romulus/Crane Funeral Home Inc in Romulus, 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.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Romulus. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Romulus Memorial Cemetery
Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 Spanish-American War veteran.
- Charles Cawetzka1877-1951United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
People whose Wikidata entry gives Romulus Memorial 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
42.22907, -83.39662
What Romulus Memorial 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
- Tyler Street CemeteryRomulus, MICemetery1.8 mi
- Old Wayne CemeteryWayne, MICemetery3.8 mi
- Saint Mary CemeteryWayne, MICemetery3.9 mi
- Downer CemeteryCanton, MICemetery4.2 mi
- Otisville CemeteryBelleville, MICemetery4.2 mi
- Glenwood CemeteryWayne, MICemetery4.3 mi
- Ganong CemeteryInkster, MICemetery4.3 mi
- Westlawn CemeteryWayne, MICemetery4.6 mi
- Eloise CemeteryInkster, MICemetery4.6 mi
- St. Stephens Catholic CemeteryRomulus, MICatholic cemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Romulus Memorial Cemetery
- Merkle Funeral Service Romulus/Crane Funeral Home Inc0.6 miFuneral home · Romulus · (734) 941-9200
- Harry J Will Funeral Homes3.7 miFuneral home · Wayne · (734) 721-5600
- Will Funeral Home3.7 miFuneral home · Wayne
- Uht Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Westland · (734) 721-8555
- The Husband Family Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Westland · (734) 331-3349
- David C Brown Funeral Home4.4 miFuneral home · Belleville · (734) 697-4500
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