About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Greenwood, Leflore County, Mississippi. It lies about 4.4 mi southeast of Greenwood. The grounds sit at about 135 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 677266. The nearest other listed cemetery is Loggins Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Greenwood Delta Funeral Home in Greenwood, about 2.6 mi away. It is one of 37 cemeteries we list in Leflore County, and 18 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Greenwood. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.55872, -90.23702
What Salem 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
- Loggins CemeteryGreenwood, MSCemetery1.2 mi
- Little Zion CemeteryGreenwood, MSCemetery1.3 mi
- Sweet Home CemeteryGreenwood, MSCemetery3.0 mi
- Old Greenwood CemeteryGreenwood, MSCemetery3.9 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryGreenwood, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Saint Mark CemeteryGreenwood, MSCemetery4.4 mi
- Magnolia CemeteryGreenwood, MSCemetery5.2 mi
- Greenwood Memorial ParkGreenwood, MSMemorial park5.4 mi
- McIntyre CemeteryItta Bena, MSCemetery6.4 mi
- Cypress Grove CemeteryGreenwood, MSCemetery6.5 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Cemetery
- Greenwood Delta Funeral Home2.6 miFuneral home · Greenwood · (662) 374-5161
- Wilson & Knight Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Greenwood · (662) 453-3636
- Byas Mortuary4.4 miMortuary · Greenwood · (662) 453-1514
- Century Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Greenwood · (662) 453-2932
- Great Southern Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Greenwood · (662) 453-6524
- Kimberly V. Byas Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Greenwood
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Frequently asked questions
Is Salem Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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