About Rost Cemetery
Rost Cemetery is a cemetery near Giddings, Lee County, Texas. It lies about 7.5 mi west of Giddings. The grounds sit at about 367 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1345625. The nearest other listed cemetery is Atkinson Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Giddings, about 5.7 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Lee County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Lee County dates to 1898. 13 of the 64 listings in Lee County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Giddings. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.22021, -96.81831
What Rost 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
- Atkinson CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery1.1 mi
- Globe Hill CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Sweet Home CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Jones Colony - Ledbetter CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery2.9 mi
- Branch Family CemeteryGiddings, TXFamily cemetery3.2 mi
- Salem CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery4.1 mi
- Ledbetter CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery4.7 mi
- Antioch CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery4.7 mi
- New Corinth CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery5.1 mi
- High Prairie CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Rost Cemetery
- Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Giddings · (979) 542-3113
- Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Giddings · (979) 542-3113
- Lang Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Giddings · (979) 542-5264
- Janda Monument8.0 miMonument dealer · Giddings · (979) 542-1291
- Strickland Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Somerville · (979) 596-2133
- Tommy Taylor Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · La Grange · (979) 968-8163
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