About Burns Cemetery
Burns Cemetery is a cemetery near Lexington, Lee County, Texas. It lies about 8.5 mi east of Lexington. The grounds sit at about 472 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1353355. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cameron Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Elgin Funeral Home in Elgin, about 14 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Lee County, and 36 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, Lexington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.39326, -97.15110
What Burns 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
- Cameron CemeteryLexington, TXCemetery1.9 mi
- Center Point CemeteryLexington, TXCemetery2.0 mi
- Adina CemeteryLexington, TXCemetery2.4 mi
- Wolf CemeteryLexington, TXCemetery3.3 mi
- Sanders CemeteryElgin, TXCemetery3.5 mi
- New Knobbs Springs CemeteryElgin, TXCemetery3.6 mi
- Old Knobbs Springs CemeteryElgin, TXCemetery3.8 mi
- Mesquite CemeteryLexington, TXCemetery3.9 mi
- Melcher CemeteryLexington, TXCemetery4.8 mi
- Schroeder CemeteryLexington, TXCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Burns Cemetery
- Elgin Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Elgin · (512) 281-5697
- Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Elgin · (512) 281-2340
- Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Rockdale · (512) 446-5454
- Janda Monument19 miMonument dealer · Giddings · (979) 542-1291
- Lang Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Giddings · (979) 542-5264
- Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Giddings · (979) 542-3113
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