About Blue Springs Cemetery
Blue Springs Cemetery is a cemetery near Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri. It lies about 0.7 mi east of Blue Springs. The grounds sit at about 968 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Charles D. Barger. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 714435. The nearest other listed cemetery is Stanley Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Royer-Hays Funeral Homes in Blue Springs, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 83 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Jackson County dates to 1842. 1 of the 83 listings in Jackson County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Blue Springs. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Blue Springs Cemetery
Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 World War I veteran.
- Charles D. Barger1892-1936United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
People whose Wikidata entry gives Blue Springs 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
39.01513, -94.29468
What Blue Springs 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
- Stanley CemeteryBlue Springs, MO · est. 1842Cemetery1.4 mi
- Johnson Family CemeteryBlue Springs, MO · est. 1870Family cemetery2.4 mi
- Cowherd CemeteryBlue Springs, MOCemetery2.9 mi
- Gibson-Russell CemeteryBlue Springs, MOCemetery3.8 mi
- Purdee Chapel CemeteryGrain Valley, MOChurch cemetery3.8 mi
- Lobb CemeteryBlue Springs, MOCemetery3.9 mi
- Woods Chapel CemeteryBlue Springs, MOChurch cemetery3.9 mi
- Swan Lake Memorial GardenGrain Valley, MOMemorial park4.8 mi
- Carr CemeteryIndependence, MOCemetery5.4 mi
- Grain Valley CemeteryGrain Valley, MOCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Blue Springs Cemetery
- Royer-Hays Funeral Homes0.6 miFuneral home · Blue Springs · (816) 229-5551
- Meyers Funeral Chapel0.7 miFuneral chapel · Blue Springs · (816) 229-3276
- Heartland Cremation & Burial Society1.1 miCremation provider · Blue Springs · (816) 229-7727
- Cremation Society of Kansas & Missouri3.5 miCremation provider · Lee's Summit · (816) 373-9888
- Royer Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Grain Valley · (816) 847-4441
- Hardy's Eternal Rest funeral Home4.4 miFuneral home · Independence · (816) 886-1374
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