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Greenwood Cemetery Jackson

Jackson, Mississippi 39202. Jackson's oldest municipal cemetery with antebellum and Civil War-era graves.

Founded

1823

Size

25 acres

Estimated burials

15,000

Price tier

Moderate

Open now

Closed

Directory signals last refreshed March 23, 2026.

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Greenwood Cemetery Jackson serves Jackson, Mississippi, as a municipal cemetery with roots dating back to 1823. Jackson's oldest municipal cemetery with antebellum and Civil War-era graves. Current directory enrichment highlights burial, pre planning, flower delivery, monument sales alongside visitor amenities such as parking, benches, walking paths, restrooms. Families typically encounter estimated burial pricing around $5,135.
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Weekday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Weekend9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Holiday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
OfficeMonday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

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Services

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burial
pre planning
flower delivery
monument sales
genealogy research
green burial
Amenities

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parking
benches
walking paths
restrooms
water stations
visitor center
wheelchair accessible
Pricing

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Price tier: moderate

Burial cost: $5,135

Cremation cost: $1,536

Pre-planning: Available

Financing: Not listed

Source: Estimated from directory heuristics

Last checked: 2026-03-16

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ADA accessible

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Pet policy

not allowed

Nearby landmarks

Jackson Historic DistrictJackson City HallJackson Riverfront

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How do I schedule a burial or committal at Greenwood Cemetery Jackson?

Arrangements are generally coordinated through the cemetery office. Call ahead to confirm required documents, arrival windows, and whether chapel or committal shelter space must be reserved.

Does Greenwood Cemetery Jackson offer cremation or columbarium options?

Greenwood Cemetery Jackson is primarily focused on traditional ground burial. Families should confirm off-site cremation arrangements and memorial placement policies with the office before making plans.

Can I research older burial records at Greenwood Cemetery Jackson?

Greenwood Cemetery Jackson has enough archival depth to support genealogy research, and the directory reflects either active digitized records or staff-assisted history lookups.

Are there visitor rules I should know before arriving at Greenwood Cemetery Jackson?

Visitors should plan for respectful, daytime visits, follow posted rules for flowers and decorations, and confirm pet, photo, and service-hour policies before traveling.

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