About Hazelwood Cemetery
Hazelwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It lies about 3.6 mi northwest of Springfield. The grounds sit at about 1,322 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 15 notable people buried here, including John S. Phelps, Marion T. Bennett and Philip Allen Bennett. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 719306. The nearest other listed cemetery is Springfield National Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 69 cemeteries we list in Greene County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 69 listings in Greene County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Springfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Hazelwood Cemetery
Among them: 7 US representatives, 2 musicians, 1 football player, 1 business leader, 1 governor, 1 World War I veteran.
- John S. Phelps1814-1886Union Army officer
- Marion T. Bennett1914-2000United States federal judge
- Philip Allen Bennett1881-1942American politician
- Sempronius H. Boyd1828-1894Union United States Army officer
- Durward Gorham Hall1910-2001American politician
- John Plank Tracey1836-1910American politician
- Mordecai Oliver1819-1898American politician
- Paul Minick1899-1978American football player
- Dallas Bartley1916-1979American musician and music educator
- Lester Edmund Cox1895-1968
- Albert L. Weiser1893-1980American sports coach and athletics administrator
- Julia Wheelock Freeman1833-1900American missionary
Show all 15 notable burials
- Si Siman1921-1994American media executive
- Walter Langston1884-1978American football player and coach
- Francis Todd H'Doubler1887-1962American surgeon
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hazelwood Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
37.17088, -93.26490
What Hazelwood 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
- Springfield National CemeterySpringfield, MONational cemetery0.2 mi
- Temple Israel CemeterySpringfield, MOCemetery0.2 mi
- Kirkwood CemeterySpringfield, MOCemetery0.7 mi
- Maple Park CemeterySpringfield, MOCemetery2.2 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Park CemeterySpringfield, MOMemorial park2.9 mi
- Eastlawn CemeterySpringfield, MOCemetery3.2 mi
- Klinger-Cope at RivermonteSpringfield, MOCemetery3.2 mi
- Rivermonte Memorial GardensSpringfield, MOMemorial park3.3 mi
- Yarbrough CemeteryBattlefield, MOCemetery3.7 mi
- Missouri State Veterans Cemetery - SpringfieldSpringfield, MOVeterans cemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Hazelwood Cemetery
- Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Springfield · (417) 886-9994
- Greenlawn Funeral Homes1.9 miFuneral home · Springfield · (417) 881-3000
- Greenlawn Funeral Homes2.3 miFuneral home · Springfield · (417) 887-6565
- Springfield Mortuary Services2.5 miMortuary · Springfield · (417) 869-2826
- Herman Lohmeyer Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Springfield
- Herman H Lohmeyer Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Springfield · (417) 862-4433
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