About Prather Cemetery
Prather Cemetery is a cemetery near Linneus, Linn County, Missouri. It lies about 10 mi south of Linneus. The grounds sit at about 853 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 724904. The nearest other listed cemetery is Dry Ridge Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schoene-Ruschmeier Funeral Home in Milan, about 12 mi away. It is one of 76 cemeteries we list in Linn County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Linn County dates to 1868.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Linneus. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.02897, -93.19180
What Prather 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
- Dry Ridge CemeteryLinneus, MOCemetery1.1 mi
- Hoover CemeteryMilan, MOCemetery1.8 mi
- Calhoun CemeteryLinneus, MOCemetery2.0 mi
- Jenkins CemeteryLinneus, MOCemetery2.3 mi
- Locust Valley CemeteryLinneus, MOCemetery2.3 mi
- Mairs CemeteryLinneus, MOCemetery2.3 mi
- Hatcher CemeteryMilan, MOCemetery2.9 mi
- Hooker CemeteryLinneus, MOCemetery3.1 mi
- Gooch CemeteryLinneus, MOCemetery3.3 mi
- Southerland CemeteryLinneus, MOCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Prather Cemetery
- Schoene-Ruschmeier Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Milan · (660) 265-4646
- Rhodes Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Brookfield · (660) 258-7221
- Wright Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Brookfield · (660) 258-5050
- Ruschmaier Funeral Homes LLC21 miFuneral home · Green City · (660) 874-4124
- Slater Funeral Home23 miFuneral home · Trenton · (660) 359-3954
- Slater Neal Funeral Home23 miFuneral home · Trenton · (660) 359-3932
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