About LaFayette Rural Cemetery
LaFayette Rural Cemetery is a cemetery near Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. It lies about 12 mi north of Syracuse. The grounds sit at about 1,253 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2542225. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cardiff Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Homes in Lafayette, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 160 cemeteries we list in Onondaga County, and 63 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Onondaga County dates to 1864. 9 of the 160 listings in Onondaga County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Syracuse. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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42.88360, -76.10861
What LaFayette Rural 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
- Cardiff CemeterySyracuse, NYCemetery1.6 mi
- Sherman Hollow CemeterySyracuse, NYCemetery1.9 mi
- Spoor Burial GroundSyracuse, NYCemetery1.9 mi
- Christian Hollow CemeterySyracuse, NYCemetery2.3 mi
- Houghtaling Hallow CemeterySyracuse, NYCemetery2.3 mi
- Webb Hollow CemeteryNedrow, NYCemetery2.4 mi
- Meeker CemeterySyracuse, NYCemetery2.9 mi
- Maplewood Rural CemeterySyracuse, NYCemetery3.1 mi
- Bush CemeterySyracuse, NYCemetery4.2 mi
- Maple Grove CemeterySyracuse, NYCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near LaFayette Rural Cemetery
- Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Homes2.1 miFuneral home · Lafayette · (315) 677-3648
- Hartwell Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Tully · (315) 696-8851
- A. DeWitt Memorial Funeral Home8.4 miCremation provider · Syracuse · (315) 446-7570
- Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Homes8.4 miFuneral home · Syracuse · (315) 492-3504
- Butler-Badman Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Syracuse · (315) 492-4264
- Gethers Funeral Services9.9 miFuneral home · Syracuse · (315) 476-0157
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