About Burke Cemetery
Burke Cemetery is a cemetery near Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska. It lies about 5.1 mi southeast of Central City. The grounds sit at about 1,709 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 829228. The nearest other listed cemetery is Central City Cemetery, about 4.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Central City, about 5.2 mi away. It is one of 10 cemeteries we list in Merrick County, and 3 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Central City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.18339, -98.04029
What Burke 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
- Central City CemeteryCentral City, NEMunicipal cemetery4.0 mi
- Prairie Creek CemeteryCentral City, NECemetery7.5 mi
- Bureau CemeteryFullerton, NECemetery7.8 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryCentral City, NECemetery12 mi
- Calvary CemeteryCentral City, NECemetery12 mi
- Clarks CemeteryCentral City, NECemetery12 mi
- Rose Hill CemeterySaint Paul, NECemetery12 mi
- Chapman CemeteryGrand Island, NECemetery13 mi
- Lindale CemeteryCentral City, NECemetery13 mi
- North Blue CemeteryCentral City, NECemetery13 mi
Funeral homes near Burke Cemetery
- Solt-Wagner Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Central City · (308) 946-3095
- Wegner Monument Co.5.6 miMonument dealer · Central City · (308) 946-2032
- Palmer-Santin Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Fullerton · (308) 536-2361
- Peters Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · St Paul · (308) 754-5543
- Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · St Paul · (308) 754-4651
- Higby-Mc Quiston Mortuary Inc22 miMortuary · Aurora · (402) 694-2199
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