About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi. The grounds sit at about 289 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 709469. The nearest other listed cemetery is Center Ridge Cemetery, about 2.4 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Quitman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.96265, -88.77504
What Salem Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Center Ridge CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery2.4 mi
- McGowan Chapel CemeteryQuitman, MSChristian cemetery2.8 mi
- Harmony CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery3.1 mi
- De Soto CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery3.3 mi
- White Oak CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery3.5 mi
- Covington CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery3.9 mi
- Elwood CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery4.3 mi
- Oak Grove Baptist Church CemeteryQuitman, MSBaptist cemetery4.6 mi
- Old Pleasant Hill CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery4.8 mi
- Hepzibah CemeteryQuitman, MSChristian cemetery5.0 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Salem Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Salem Cemetery is near Quitman in Clarke County, Mississippi, at GPS coordinates 31.96265, -88.77504. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Salem Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Salem Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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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