Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery in Saint Louis, Missouri
About Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri. It was established in 1864. The grounds sit at about 446 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 765772. The nearest other listed cemetery is Gatewood Gardens Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is John L. Ziegenhein and Sons Funeral Homes South City Chapel in St. Louis, about 0.2 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
38.56505, -90.28650
What Saints Peter and Paul 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
- Gatewood Gardens Cemetery7133 Gravois Avenue, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1892Church cemetery0.5 mi
- Old Saint Marcus Cemetery6638 Gravois Avenue, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1856Christian cemetery0.5 mi
- New Saint Marcus Cemetery and Mausoleum7901 Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1907Christian cemetery0.8 mi
- Saint Matthew Cemetery4360 Bates Street, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1878Christian cemetery1.0 mi
- New Mount Sinai CemeteryAffton, MOJewish cemetery1.2 mi
- Concordia Cemetery4209 Bates Street, Saint Louis, MO · est. 1845Lutheran cemetery1.4 mi
- Lakewood Park CemeteryMarlborough, MOCemetery1.6 mi
- Our Redeemer CemeteryAffton, MOCemetery1.9 mi
- Mount Olive CemeteryLemay, MOCemetery2.1 mi
- Oakdale CemeteryLemay, MOCemetery2.2 mi
Funeral homes near Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
- John L. Ziegenhein and Sons Funeral Homes South City Chapel0.2 miFuneral home · St. Louis · (314) 352-2600
- Classic Monument1.2 miMonument dealer · Saint Louis · (314) 351-6644
- Southern Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · St. Louis · (314) 752-0149
- Chulick Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Saint Louis
- Kriegshauser Mortuaries1.9 miMortuary · Saint Louis · (314) 351-4320
- Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary2.1 miMortuary · St. Louis · (314) 832-7770
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery located?
Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery is at 7030 Gravois Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63116 in St. Louis City. GPS coordinates: 38.56505, -90.28650.
Is Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic 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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