About Colony Cemetery
Colony Cemetery is a cemetery near Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina. It lies about 2.5 mi southeast of Prosperity. The grounds sit at about 584 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1228399. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cannon Creek Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the northwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Midlands Affordable Cremation in Newberry, about 2.3 mi away. It is one of 74 cemeteries we list in Newberry County, and 50 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
34.23625, -81.56232
What Colony 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
- Cannon Creek CemeteryNewberry, SCChristian cemetery1.5 mi
- Ebenezer CemeteryNewberry, SCChristian cemetery1.7 mi
- Shiloh CemeteryProsperity, SCCemetery1.8 mi
- Newberry Memorial GardensNewberry, SCMemorial park2.3 mi
- Prosperity CemeteryProsperity, SCCemetery3.2 mi
- Bachman Chapel CemeteryProsperity, SCChurch cemetery3.2 mi
- Cannons Creek CemeteryNewberry, SCCemetery3.2 mi
- Werts CemeteryNewberry, SCCemetery3.6 mi
- Aveleigh CemeteryNewberry, SCCemetery3.9 mi
- Old Newberry Village CemeteryNewberry, SCMunicipal cemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Colony Cemetery
- Midlands Affordable Cremation2.3 miCremation provider · Newberry · (803) 945-4099
- F. B. Pratt and Son Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Newberry · (803) 276-1206
- McSwain-Evans Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Newberry · (803) 276-0610
- Wilson Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Newberry
- Wilson Funeral Home of Newberry4.2 miFuneral home · Newberry · (803) 276-3189
- Whitaker Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Newberry · (803) 276-5000
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