Old Saint Marcus Cemetery in Saint Louis, Missouri
About Old Saint Marcus Cemetery
Old Saint Marcus Cemetery is a christian cemetery in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri. It was established in 1856. It is operated by City of St. Louis. The grounds sit at about 476 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 765745. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is John L. Ziegenhein and Sons Funeral Homes South City Chapel in St. Louis, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 9 cemeteries we list in St. Louis City, and 73 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in St. Louis City dates to 1817. 6 of the 9 listings in St. Louis City have a phone number or website on record.
Map
38.57060, -90.28094
What Old Saint Marcus 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
- Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery7030 Gravois Avenue, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1864Catholic cemetery0.5 mi
- Saint Matthew Cemetery4360 Bates Street, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1878Christian cemetery0.5 mi
- Gatewood Gardens Cemetery7133 Gravois Avenue, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1892Church cemetery0.8 mi
- Concordia Cemetery4209 Bates Street, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1845Lutheran cemetery1.0 mi
- New Saint Marcus Cemetery and Mausoleum7901 Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1907Christian cemetery1.2 mi
- New Mount Sinai CemeteryAffton, MOJewish cemetery1.6 mi
- Lakewood Park CemeteryMarlborough, MOCemetery1.8 mi
- Hillcrest Abbey3211 Sublette Avenue, Saint Louis, MOCemetery2.2 mi
- Our Redeemer CemeteryAffton, MOCemetery2.3 mi
- Resurrection CemeteryMarlborough, MOCemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Old Saint Marcus Cemetery
- John L. Ziegenhein and Sons Funeral Homes South City Chapel0.4 miFuneral home · St. Louis · (314) 352-2600
- Classic Monument1.0 miMonument dealer · Saint Louis · (314) 351-6644
- Southern Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · St. Louis · (314) 752-0149
- Chulick Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Saint Louis
- Kriegshauser Mortuaries1.4 miMortuary · Saint Louis · (314) 351-4320
- Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary1.9 miMortuary · St. Louis · (314) 832-7770
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Old Saint Marcus Cemetery located?
Old Saint Marcus Cemetery is at 6638 Gravois Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63116 in St. Louis City. GPS coordinates: 38.57060, -90.28094.
Is Old Saint Marcus Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian 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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