About Gorgas Cemetery
Gorgas Cemetery is a cemetery near Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri. It lies about 11 mi southwest of Memphis. The grounds sit at about 738 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 718622. The nearest other listed cemetery is Brookhart Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Payne Funeral Chapel in Memphis, about 11 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Scotland County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Memphis. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.52558, -91.98933
What Gorgas 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
- Brookhart CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery0.7 mi
- Prospect Grove CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery0.7 mi
- Rathburn CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery1.7 mi
- Black Oak CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery2.0 mi
- Bibb CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery3.2 mi
- Davis CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery3.4 mi
- Penn CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery3.5 mi
- Allphin CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery3.9 mi
- Mc Henry CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery4.2 mi
- Granger CemeteryMemphis, MOCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Gorgas Cemetery
- Payne Funeral Chapel11 miFuneral chapel · Memphis · (660) 465-7135
- Gerth Funeral Services11 miFuneral home · Memphis · (660) 465-8570
- Memphis Funeral Home LLC11 miFuneral home · Memphis · (660) 465-2145
- Cranston-Pedrick Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Keosauqua · (319) 293-3531
- Wilson and Triplett Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Kahoka · (660) 727-2117
- Pedrick Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Douds · (641) 936-4317
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