About Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Walnut Ridge Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Clarksville, Clark County, Indiana. It lies about 0.8 mi southwest of Clarksville. The grounds sit at about 492 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Cyrus L. Dunham, Bill Ingram and Cora Bennett Stephenson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 445439. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Anthonys Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Legacy Funeral Center - Scott Chapel in Jeffersonville, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 33 cemeteries we list in Clark County, and 62 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Clarksville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative, 1 writer.
- Cyrus L. Dunham1817-1877American politician
- Bill Ingram1898-1943American football player and coach
- Cora Bennett Stephenson1872-19481872-6 October 1948
People whose Wikidata entry gives Walnut Ridge 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
38.30256, -85.74662
What Walnut Ridge 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
- Saint Anthonys CemeteryJeffersonville, INCatholic cemetery1.6 mi
- Eastern CemeteryJeffersonville, INCemetery1.6 mi
- Kraft - Graceland CemeteryNew Albany, INCemetery3.2 mi
- New Albany National Cemetery1943 Ekin Avenue, New Albany, INNational cemetery3.2 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryNew Albany, INCemetery3.5 mi
- Western CemeteryLouisville, KYCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint John Cemetery2647 Duncan Street, Louisville, KYCemetery3.8 mi
- Portland CemeteryLouisville, KYCemetery3.8 mi
- Cave Hill National CemeteryLouisville, KYNational cemetery4.0 mi
- Eastern CemeteryLouisville, KYCemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Walnut Ridge Cemetery
- Legacy Funeral Center - Scott Chapel1.4 miFuneral home · Jeffersonville · (812) 283-8269
- Chapman Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Clarksville · (812) 283-7110
- E M Coots' Sons Inc Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Jeffersonville · (812) 282-1356
- Scott Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Jeffersonville · (812) 283-8161
- Magnolia Cremations2.3 miFuneral home · Jeffersonville · (812) 913-0044
- Falls City Crematory2.3 miCremation provider · Jeffersonville · (812) 283-8161
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Frequently asked questions
Is Walnut Ridge Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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