Springfield National Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri

Springfield National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It lies about 3.5 mi northwest of Springfield. The grounds sit at about 1,332 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 12 notable people buried here, including Horton Smith, Sam Francis and Richard Hanson Weightman. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 735865. The nearest other listed cemetery is Temple Israel Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 69 cemeteries we list in Greene County, and 50 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.

Among them: 4 football players, 4 Medal of Honor recipients, 3 World War II veterans, 2 Civil War veterans, 1 Korean War veteran, 1 Mexican-American War veteran.

• Horton Smith1908-1963
  Professional golfer
• Sam Francis1913-2002
  American football player and coach, shot putter
• Richard Hanson Weightman1816-1861
  American politician and military officer
• Jack Williams1924-1945
  United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
• Orion P. Howe1848-1930
  United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
• Fred Henry McGuire1890-1958
  United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
• Fred Thomsen1897-1986
  American football player and coach
• Harrison Collins1836-1890
  Medal of Honor recipient
• Andrew McDonald1898-1988
  American football and college basketball player and coach
• Orville Pottenger1921-1978
  American football player and coach
• Edward T. Rousselot1918-1990
  Lieutenant Colonel
• Mary Elizabeth Winter1922-2004

People whose Wikidata entry gives Springfield National 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.

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.

• Temple Israel Cemetery

  Springfield, MO
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Hazelwood Cemetery

  Springfield, MO
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Kirkwood Cemetery

  Springfield, MO
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Maple Park Cemetery

  Springfield, MO
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery

  Springfield, MO
  Memorial park

  2.7 mi
• Eastlawn Cemetery

  Springfield, MO
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Klinger-Cope at Rivermonte

  Springfield, MO
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Rivermonte Memorial Gardens

  Springfield, MO
  Memorial park

  3.4 mi
• Yarbrough Cemetery

  Battlefield, MO
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi
• Roberts Cemetery

  Springfield, MO
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi

• Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Springfield · (417) 886-9994
  0.3 mi
• Greenlawn Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · Springfield · (417) 881-3000
  2.0 mi
• Greenlawn Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · Springfield · (417) 887-6565
  2.2 mi
• Springfield Mortuary Services

  Mortuary · Springfield · (417) 869-2826
  2.3 mi
• Herman Lohmeyer Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Springfield
  2.7 mi
• Herman H Lohmeyer Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Springfield · (417) 862-4433
  2.7 mi

Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.