About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a cemetery near Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi. It lies about 13 mi southwest of Waynesboro. The grounds sit at about 197 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 677261. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Shady Grove Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Coopers Chapel in Silas, about 11 mi away. It is one of 66 cemeteries we list in Wayne County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Waynesboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.80071, -88.49058
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
- Old Shady Grove CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery0.5 mi
- Salem CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery1.1 mi
- Big Rock CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- New Hope CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Pine Grove CemeteryButler, ALCemetery4.4 mi
- Stagg CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.4 mi
- Old Bethel CemeteryButler, ALCemetery4.5 mi
- Scotch Chapel CemeteryWaynesboro, MSChurch cemetery5.2 mi
- Gandy CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery5.7 mi
- Old Aquilla CemeteryChatom, ALCemetery6.3 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Cemetery
- Coopers Chapel11 miFuneral home · Silas
- Phillips Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Gilbertown · (251) 843-5290
- Freeman Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4347
- Turner Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4733
- McDonald & Sons Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4337
- Christian Memorial Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Millry · (251) 846-2076
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.