About Plover Cemetery
Plover Cemetery is a cemetery near Plover, Portage County, Wisconsin. The grounds sit at about 1,079 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Luther Hanchett, Walt Wilmot and Thomas McDill. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1571682. The nearest other listed cemetery is Maine Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Plover Funeral Home & Crematory in Plover, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 40 cemeteries we list in Portage County, and 16 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 40 listings in Portage County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Plover. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Plover Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 US representative.
- Luther Hanchett1825-1862American politician
- Walt Wilmot1863-1929American baseball player
- Thomas McDill1815-1889American judge & politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Plover Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
44.45998, -89.55435
What Plover 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
- Maine CemeteryPlover, WICemetery2.3 mi
- McDill CemeteryWhiting, WICemetery2.7 mi
- Morrill CemeteryPlover, WICemetery3.5 mi
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryStevens Point, WILutheran cemetery3.6 mi
- Forest CemeteryStevens Point, WICemetery3.6 mi
- Union CemeteryStevens Point, WICemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Stephens CemeteryStevens Point, WIChristian cemetery4.3 mi
- Guardian Angel CemeteryStevens Point, WICemetery4.4 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryStevens Point, WIChristian cemetery4.4 mi
- Meehan CemeteryPlover, WICemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Plover Cemetery
- Plover Funeral Home & Crematory1.0 miCremation provider · Plover · (715) 344-2113
- Haertel Monuments4.4 miMonument dealer · Stevens Point · (715) 344-6577
- Boston Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Stevens Point · (715) 344-4223
- Pisarski Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Stevens Point · (715) 344-4595
- Pisarski Community Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Stevens Point
- Shuda Funeral Chapels5.2 miFuneral home · Stevens Point · (715) 344-2113
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