About Prairie Creek Cemetery
Prairie Creek Cemetery is a cemetery near Houston, Clay County, Mississippi. It lies about 12 mi north of Houston. The grounds sit at about 308 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 684794. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lower Prairie Creek Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Harpole Chapel in Starkville, about 11 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in Clay County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Houston. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.72428, -88.97366
What Prairie Creek 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
- Lower Prairie Creek CemeteryHouston, MSCemetery0.8 mi
- Cousin CemeteryHouston, MSCemetery0.9 mi
- Pine Bluff CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery3.1 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryHouston, MSCemetery3.1 mi
- Palestine CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery3.2 mi
- Saint Paul CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery3.5 mi
- New Hope CemeteryHouston, MSCemetery4.7 mi
- Old Montpelier CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery4.7 mi
- Woodland CemeteryHouston, MSCemetery4.9 mi
- Hughes CemeteryHouston, MSCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Prairie Creek Cemetery
- Harpole Chapel11 miFuneral home · Starkville
- Houston Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Houston · (662) 456-3411
- Montgomery Mortuary Ministries12 miMortuary · Houston · (662) 456-2152
- Memorial Funeral Home Inc12 miFuneral home · Houston · (662) 456-2500
- Welch Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Maben · (662) 263-8264
- Southern Funeral Chapel13 miFuneral chapel · Houston · (662) 456-5584
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