About Fairmount Cemetery
Fairmount Cemetery is a cemetery near Wellsville, Montgomery County, Missouri. It lies about 9.0 mi southwest of Wellsville. The grounds sit at about 699 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Walter Lafferty. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 717742. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rudd School Cemetery, about 3.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Myers Funeral Home in Wellsville, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 50 cemeteries we list in Montgomery County, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wellsville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fairmount Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran.
- Walter Lafferty1875-1964American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fairmount 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
39.12697, -91.41851
What Fairmount 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
- Rudd School CemeteryVandalia, MOCemetery3.2 mi
- Payne CemeteryWellsville, MOCemetery4.5 mi
- Hopewell CemeteryWellsville, MOCemetery4.6 mi
- Pontlow CemeteryMontgomery City, MOCemetery4.9 mi
- Berger CemeteryMontgomery City, MOCemetery5.2 mi
- Mabry CemeteryMontgomery City, MOCemetery5.7 mi
- Union Chapel CemeteryMontgomery City, MOChurch cemetery5.9 mi
- McQuoid CemeteryMontgomery City, MOCemetery6.0 mi
- Edwards CemeteryWellsville, MOCemetery6.5 mi
- Peery CemeteryWellsville, MOCemetery6.5 mi
Funeral homes near Fairmount Cemetery
- Myers Funeral Home0.2 miFuneral home · Wellsville
- Myers Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Wellsville · (573) 684-2115
- Schlanker Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Montgomery City · (573) 564-2350
- Waters Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Vandalia · (573) 594-2125
- Bienhoff Funeral Home LC14 miFuneral home · Laddonia · (573) 373-5331
- Baker Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · New Florence · (573) 486-2243
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