About Foster Cemetery
Foster Cemetery is a cemetery near Sterling City, Sterling County, Texas. It lies about 5.3 mi north of Sterling City. The grounds sit at about 2,326 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1336078. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sterling City Cemetery, about 4.6 mi to the northeast. It is one of 6 cemeteries we list in Sterling County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sterling City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.76400, -101.01513
What Foster 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.
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