About Howard Cemetery
Howard Cemetery is a cemetery near Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It lies about 3.1 mi southeast of Jackson. The grounds sit at about 525 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 719910. The nearest other listed cemetery is Walker Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is McCombs Funeral Home - Jackson in Jackson, about 2.5 mi away. It is one of 104 cemeteries we list in Cape Girardeau County, and 74 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Cape Girardeau County dates to 1808. 3 of the 104 listings in Cape Girardeau County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Jackson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.40060, -89.71870
What Howard 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
- Walker CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery0.9 mi
- Mogler CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery1.0 mi
- Horrell CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery1.2 mi
- Russell Heights CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery2.7 mi
- Wilkinson CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery2.8 mi
- Herzinger CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery2.8 mi
- Gladish CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery2.9 mi
- Slinkerd CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery3.0 mi
- Byrd - Delph - Roberts CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery3.0 mi
- Ramsey CemeteryJackson, MOCemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Howard Cemetery
- McCombs Funeral Home - Jackson2.5 miFuneral home · Jackson · (573) 243-2424
- Cracraft-Miller Funeral Home2.6 miFuneral home · Jackson · (573) 243-2541
- Ford & Sons Funeral Homes9.7 miFuneral home · Cape Girardeau · (573) 334-1313
- McCombs Funeral Home - Cape Girardeau9.8 miFuneral home · Cape Girardeau · (573) 335-2424
- Shining Light Memorials & More10 miMonument dealer · Cape Girardeau · (618) 641-7432
- Crain Funeral Home and Cremation Service12 miFuneral home · Cape Girardeau · (866) 592-7246
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- 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.