About Marion Cemetery
Marion Cemetery is a cemetery near Marion, Marion County, Ohio. It lies about 0.9 mi north of Marion. The grounds sit at about 981 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 17 notable people buried here, including Grant E. Mouser, Charles Elmer Sawyer and George Tryon Harding, Sr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1042990. The nearest other listed cemetery is President Warren Harding Memorial, about 0.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Boyd Funeral Home in Marion, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in Marion County, and 72 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Marion. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Marion Cemetery
Among them: 3 physicians, 2 US representatives, 1 baseball player, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 War of 1812 veteran.
- Grant E. Mouser1868-1949American politician
- Charles Elmer Sawyer1860-1924United States general
- George Tryon Harding, Sr.1843-1928American physician and businessman, father of President Warren G. Harding
- George H. Busby1794-1869American politician
- James Harper Godman1808-1891American politician in Ohio
- Carrie Fulton Phillips1873-1960Mistress of US President
- George Hogan1885-1922American baseball player
- Mary Monnett Bain1833-1885American philanthropist
- Abigail Victoria Harding1875-1935Sister of President Warren G. Harding
- George B. Christian1873-1951American secretary to President Harding
- George Tryon Harding Jr.1878-1934American physician
- Alice Severns1869-1964
Show all 17 notable burials
- Frances Keller Harding1906-1992American obstetrician-gynecologist and medical missionary
- George Tryon Harding III1904-1985American psychiatrist
- Henry DeWolfe1859-1894First husband of U.S. First Lady Florence Harding
- Phoebe Elizabeth Dickerson1843-1910
- Saxon Kling1891-1940
People whose Wikidata entry gives Marion 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
40.57662, -83.12257
What Marion 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
- President Warren Harding MemorialMarion, OHCemetery0.2 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryMarion, OHCemetery0.2 mi
- Old Marion CemeteryMarion, OHCemetery1.0 mi
- Barks Cemetery (historical)Marion, OHCemetery1.1 mi
- Graham CemeteryMarion, OHCemetery1.9 mi
- Pleasant CemeteryMarion, OHCemetery2.1 mi
- Boyer CemeteryMarion, OHCemetery2.3 mi
- Canaan CemeteryMarion, OHCemetery3.0 mi
- Zion CemeteryMarion, OHCemetery3.9 mi
- Rayl CemeteryMarion, OHCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Marion Cemetery
- Boyd Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Marion · (740) 382-2115
- Edwards Funeral Service, Hughes-Allen Chapel0.7 miFuneral home · Marion · (740) 387-1188
- Snyder Funeral Homes0.9 miFuneral home · Marion · (740) 387-9136
- Snyder Funeral Homes, Gunder Hall Chapel1.0 miFuneral home · Marion · (740) 382-3612
- Affordable Cremation & Funeral Services of Ohio3.3 miFuneral home · Marion · (740) 914-4617
- Timson & Melroy Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Caledonia · (419) 845-2511
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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