About Bethlehem Cemetery
Bethlehem Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina. It lies about 7.7 mi southwest of Prosperity. The grounds sit at about 325 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1228373. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pomaria Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Midlands Affordable Cremation in Newberry, about 8.6 mi away. It is one of 74 cemeteries we list in Newberry County, and 48 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Prosperity. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.28468, -81.43296
What Bethlehem 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
- Pomaria CemeteryProsperity, SCCemetery1.3 mi
- Stone CemeteryProsperity, SCCemetery2.8 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryProsperity, SCCemetery3.2 mi
- Mount Hebron CemeteryProsperity, SCCemetery3.5 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryChapin, SCCemetery4.2 mi
- Wicker CemeteryNewberry, SCCemetery4.2 mi
- Saint Phillips CemeteryNewberry, SCCemetery4.4 mi
- Bachman Chapel CemeteryProsperity, SCChurch cemetery4.9 mi
- Clayton Memorial CemeteryNewberry, SCChristian cemetery5.2 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryNewberry, SCCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Bethlehem Cemetery
- Midlands Affordable Cremation8.6 miCremation provider · Newberry · (803) 945-4099
- Caughman-Harman Funeral Home - Chapin Chapel9.3 miFuneral home · Chapin · (803) 345-3500
- Whitaker Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Chapin · (803) 345-9288
- McSwain-Evans Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Newberry · (803) 276-0610
- Whitaker Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Chapin · (803) 345-9288
- F. B. Pratt and Son Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Newberry · (803) 276-1206
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bethlehem Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran 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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