About Routh Cemetery
Routh Cemetery is a cemetery near Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi. It lies about 0.8 mi north of Natchez. The grounds sit at about 217 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Sarah Dorsey. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 676928. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sargent Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Webb Funeral Home in Natchez, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Adams County, and 36 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 49 listings in Adams County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Natchez. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Routh Cemetery
Among them: 1 journalist, 1 writer.
- Sarah Dorsey1829-1879American novelist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Routh 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
31.54878, -91.39803
What Routh 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
- Sargent CemeteryNatchez, MSCemetery1.1 mi
- Natchez City CemeteryNatchez, MSMunicipal cemetery1.8 mi
- Watkins Street CemeteryNatchez, MSCemetery1.8 mi
- Vidalia CemeteryVidalia, LACemetery1.9 mi
- Natchez National CemeteryNatchez, MSNational cemetery2.2 mi
- Clemont CemeteryNatchez, MSCemetery3.0 mi
- Linwood CemeteryNatchez, MSCemetery3.1 mi
- Skinners CemeteryMorgantown, MSCemetery3.3 mi
- Greenlawn Memorial ParkMorgantown, MSMemorial park3.6 mi
- Adams CemeteryNatchez, MSCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Routh Cemetery
- Webb Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Natchez · (601) 445-5637
- Robert D Mackel and Sons Funeral0.7 miFuneral home · Natchez · (601) 445-8264
- Curtis Funeral System Inc0.8 miFuneral home · Natchez · (601) 445-4674
- Laird Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Natchez · (601) 442-3636
- Marshall Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Natchez · (601) 442-6300
- Young's Funeral Home & Cremation Services2.1 miFuneral home · Vidalia · (318) 336-1300
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