About Catholic Cemetery (historical)
Catholic Cemetery (historical) is a catholic cemetery near Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio. It lies about 1.6 mi east of Defiance. The grounds sit at about 709 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1806047. The nearest other listed cemetery is Riverside Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schaffer Funeral Home, Inc. in Defiance, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Defiance County, and 57 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Defiance. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.27810, -84.38467
What Catholic Cemetery (historical) 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
- Riverside CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery0.6 mi
- Frazee CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery1.1 mi
- Presbyterian Cemetery (historical)Defiance, OHPresbyterian cemetery1.4 mi
- Kahol CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery1.5 mi
- Foster CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery2.0 mi
- Brunersburg CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery2.1 mi
- Shoemaker CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery3.3 mi
- Taylor CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery3.5 mi
- Noble and Tiffin CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery3.6 mi
- Cromley CemeteryDefiance, OHCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Catholic Cemetery (historical)
- Schaffer Funeral Home, Inc.1.3 miFuneral home · Defiance · (419) 784-2441
- Defiance Memorials1.4 miMonument dealer · Defiance · (419) 784-2350
- Schaffer Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Defiance · (419) 784-2441
- Lawson-Roessner Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Defiance · (419) 782-0075
- Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home & Crematory8.7 miCremation provider · Sherwood · (419) 899-2101
- Heitmeyer Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Oakwood · (419) 594-3660
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Frequently asked questions
Is Catholic Cemetery (historical) a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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