About Downing Cemetery
Downing Cemetery is a cemetery near Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan. It lies about 7.5 mi southwest of Sandusky. The grounds sit at about 781 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 624858. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rosbury Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Apsey Funeral Home Inc in Deckerville, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 81 cemeteries we list in Sanilac County, and 20 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Sanilac County dates to 1895. 10 of the 81 listings in Sanilac County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sandusky. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.51586, -82.75734
What Downing 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
- Rosbury CemeterySandusky, MICemetery2.2 mi
- Farnsworth GraveSandusky, MICemetery2.2 mi
- Wright CemeterySandusky, MICemetery2.8 mi
- Rusnell Farm CemeterySandusky, MICemetery3.0 mi
- Tucker CemeterySandusky, MICemetery3.6 mi
- Mills CemeterySandusky, MICemetery6.0 mi
- East Marion CemeterySandusky, MIBaptist cemetery6.1 mi
- Mount Zion CemeterySandusky, MICemetery6.3 mi
- Wheatland CemeterySandusky, MICemetery7.3 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeterySandusky, MICemetery7.8 mi
Funeral homes near Downing Cemetery
- Apsey Funeral Home Inc1.3 miFuneral home · Deckerville · (810) 376-3574
- Pomeroy Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Carsonville · (810) 657-9595
- Marsh Funeral Chapel8.1 miFuneral chapel · Sandusky · (810) 648-2244
- Zinger-Smigielski Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Ubly · (989) 658-8501
- Pomeroy Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Croswell · (810) 679-9800
- Marsh Funeral Chapel20 miFuneral chapel · Marlette · (989) 635-3658
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