About Bowers Cemetery
Bowers Cemetery is a cemetery near Salem, Dent County, Missouri. It lies about 12 mi west of Salem. The grounds sit at about 1,224 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 748977. The nearest other listed cemetery is Kittenger Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the west. The nearest mortuary we know of is Wilson Mortuary in Viburnum, about 10 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Dent County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Salem. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.65677, -91.31024
What Bowers 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
- Kittenger CemeterySalem, MOCemetery1.6 mi
- Mounce CemeterySalem, MOCemetery1.8 mi
- Hughes CemeterySalem, MOCemetery3.0 mi
- Stone Hill CemeterySalem, MOCemetery3.8 mi
- Nelson Schoolyard GraveyardSalem, MOCemetery4.0 mi
- Fiebelman CemeterySteelville, MOCemetery4.5 mi
- Parker CemeterySalem, MOCemetery5.3 mi
- Copeland CemeterySalem, MOCemetery6.3 mi
- Hutson - Walker CemeterySalem, MOCemetery6.3 mi
- Boss CemeteryCenterville, MOCemetery6.6 mi
Funeral homes near Bowers Cemetery
- Wilson Mortuary10 miMortuary · Viburnum · (573) 244-5554
- James & Gahr Mortuary12 miMortuary · Salem · (573) 729-3117
- Wilson Mortuary13 miMortuary · Salem · (573) 729-5555
- Mc Spadden Funeral Homes Inc15 miFuneral home · Bunker · (573) 663-7111
- Hutson Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Steelville · (573) 775-2911
- Britton-Bennett Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Steelville · (573) 775-2123
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