Ursuline Cemetery in Lynchburg, Ohio
Also known as Cemetery of the Ursulines of Brown County
About Ursuline Cemetery
Ursuline Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Lynchburg, Brown County, Ohio. It lies about 5.7 mi northeast of Lynchburg. The grounds sit at about 981 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John Baptist Purcell. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1047385. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Martins Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Blanchester, about 8.0 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Brown County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 97 listings in Brown County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lynchburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Ursuline Cemetery
- John Baptist Purcell1800-1883Roman Catholic archbishop
People whose Wikidata entry gives Ursuline 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
39.20789, -83.88775
What Ursuline 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
- Saint Martins CemeteryLynchburg, OHCemetery0.5 mi
- Long CemeteryBlanchester, OHCemetery1.7 mi
- Fritz CemeteryBlanchester, OHCemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryBlanchester, OHCatholic cemetery2.4 mi
- Dunham CemeteryBlanchester, OHCemetery2.9 mi
- Saint Angele Merici CemeteryBlanchester, OHCatholic cemetery3.0 mi
- Troutwine CemeteryLynchburg, OHCemetery3.1 mi
- Engle CemeteryBlanchester, OHCemetery3.8 mi
- Dodsonville CemeteryLynchburg, OHCemetery3.9 mi
- Stroup CemeteryLynchburg, OHCemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near Ursuline Cemetery
- Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center8.0 miFuneral home · Blanchester · (937) 783-2458
- Megie Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Mount Orab · (937) 444-2677
- Cahall Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Mt Orab · (937) 444-0323
- Maham Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Williamsburg · (513) 724-2278
- Edgington Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Mowrystown · (937) 442-2151
- Evans Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Goshen · (513) 722-3272
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ursuline Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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