About Prospect Cemetery
Prospect Cemetery is a cemetery near Baldwyn, Prentiss County, Mississippi. It lies about 4.5 mi southwest of Baldwyn. The grounds sit at about 486 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 706205. The nearest other listed cemetery is East Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Waters Funeral Home Inc in Baldwyn, about 4.3 mi away. It is one of 87 cemeteries we list in Prentiss County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Baldwyn. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.56065, -88.58560
What Prospect 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
- East Pleasant Ridge CemeteryBaldwyn, MSCemetery1.9 mi
- Hopewell CemeteryBaldwyn, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeteryBaldwyn, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Victory Baptist Church CemeteryBaldwyn, MSBaptist cemetery2.2 mi
- Meadow Creek CemeteryBooneville, MSCemetery2.3 mi
- Hodges Chapel CemeteryBooneville, MSChurch cemetery2.5 mi
- Prentiss County Memorial GardensBaldwyn, MSMemorial park2.7 mi
- Asbury CemeteryBaldwyn, MSCemetery3.5 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryBooneville, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Shady Grove CemeteryBooneville, MSCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Prospect Cemetery
- Waters Funeral Home Inc4.3 miFuneral home · Baldwyn · (662) 365-8511
- Kesler Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Baldwyn · (662) 365-5700
- Agnew and Sons Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Baldwyn · (662) 365-5541
- McMillan Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Booneville · (662) 728-9441
- Booneville Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Booneville · (662) 728-6607
- Pegues Funeral Directors14 miFuneral home · Saltillo · (662) 869-2130
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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.