About Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery
Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery is a jewish cemetery in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. The grounds sit at about 915 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 714417. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jewish Cemetery (historical), about 0.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cullen Funeral Home in Independence, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 83 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 56 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.
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39.08778, -94.47439
What Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge 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
- Jewish Cemetery (historical)Independence, MOJewish cemetery0.1 mi
- Highland CemeteryIndependence, MOCemetery0.2 mi
- Mount Washington CemeteryIndependence, MOCemetery0.6 mi
- Lincoln CemeteryIndependence, MOCemetery0.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Lawn Memorial Gardens CemeteryIndependence, MOMemorial park0.8 mi
- Hill CemeteryIndependence, MOCemetery1.1 mi
- Pitcher CemeteryIndependence, MOCemetery1.7 mi
- Sheffield CemeteryKansas City, MOJewish cemetery2.3 mi
- Elmwood CemeteryKansas City, MOCemetery2.8 mi
- Mound Grove CemeteryIndependence, MOCemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery
- Cullen Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Independence · (816) 322-5278
- Clarke and Sons Funeral Home, LLC1.5 miFuneral home · Independence · (816) 800-4148
- Carson-Speaks Chapel2.2 miFuneral home · Independence · (816) 252-7900
- Frisbie Monuments2.3 miMonument dealer · Independence · (816) 833-5111
- Funeral Services of Independence2.7 miFuneral home · Independence · (816) 463-4030
- Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel Inc2.9 miFuneral chapel · Kansas City · (816) 924-8700
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery located?
Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery is at 1901 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Independence, MO 64052 in Jackson County. GPS coordinates: 39.08778, -94.47439.
Is Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish 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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