About Cates Cemetery
Cates Cemetery is a cemetery near Lawson, Caldwell County, Missouri. It lies about 7.7 mi southwest of Lawson. The grounds sit at about 951 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 742960. The nearest other listed cemetery is Zeikle Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Stith Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Polo, about 5.3 mi away. It is one of 31 cemeteries we list in Caldwell County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lawson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.53617, -94.13400
What Cates 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
- Zeikle CemeteryLawson, MOCemetery0.2 mi
- Prairie Ridge CemeteryKingston, MOCemetery1.4 mi
- Allen CemeteryLawson, MOCemetery2.2 mi
- Mayes CemeteryKingston, MOCemetery2.2 mi
- Sloan CemeteryKingston, MOCemetery2.9 mi
- Dixon CemeteryKingston, MOCemetery3.0 mi
- Dunkard CemeteryKingston, MOCemetery3.6 mi
- Estes CemeteryKingston, MOCemetery4.0 mi
- Wiley CemeteryKingston, MOCemetery4.7 mi
- Zimmerman CemeteryKingston, MOCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Cates Cemetery
- Stith Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services5.3 miFuneral home · Polo · (660) 354-2214
- Hidden Valley Funeral Home Of Lawson7.7 miFuneral home · Lawson · (816) 296-5000
- Park Lawn Lathrop Chapel11 miFuneral home · Lathrop · (816) 740-4658
- Hidden Valley Funeral Home of Excelsior Springs14 miFuneral home · Excelsior Springs · (816) 637-3000
- Hidden Valley Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Excelsior Springs · (816) 637-3000
- Bross & Spidle Funeral Home & Cremation Service14 miFuneral home · Excelsior Springs · (816) 630-3132
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