About Sand Creek Cemetery
Sand Creek Cemetery is a cemetery near Starkville, Lowndes County, Mississippi. It lies about 8.8 mi west of Starkville. The grounds sit at about 279 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 710100. The nearest other listed cemetery is Curtis Chapel Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is Carter's Mortuary Services in West Point, about 7.6 mi away. It is one of 39 cemeteries we list in Lowndes County, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Starkville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.47734, -88.67004
What Sand 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
- Curtis Chapel CemeteryStarkville, MSChurch cemetery1.7 mi
- Mayhew CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery1.9 mi
- Seitz CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery3.5 mi
- Blair CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Fox CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery4.1 mi
- Rice CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery4.3 mi
- Tibbee CemeteryWest Point, MSCemetery4.5 mi
- Mayhew Mission CemeteryWest Point, MSCemetery4.8 mi
- Sessums CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery4.8 mi
- Boyd CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Sand Creek Cemetery
- Carter's Mortuary Services7.6 miMortuary · West Point · (662) 492-4455
- West Memorial Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Starkville · (662) 323-6674
- Welch Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Starkville · (662) 323-5905
- Century Hairston Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Starkville · (662) 323-5854
- Robinson Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · West Point · (662) 494-8049
- Calvert Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · West Point · (662) 494-2833
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