About Blue Ridge Cemetery
Blue Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery near Kentland, Benton County, Indiana. It lies about 6.1 mi northeast of Kentland. The grounds sit at about 784 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Eula Davis McEwan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 431236. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fleming Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Stitz-Clapper Funeral Home Kentland in Kentland, about 6.2 mi away. It is one of 13 cemeteries we list in Benton County, and 15 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kentland. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Blue Ridge Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist.
- Eula Davis McEwan1879-1962Geologist for the National Museum of Natural History
People whose Wikidata entry gives Blue 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
40.69325, -87.50068
What Blue 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
- Fleming CemeteryKentland, INCemetery2.3 mi
- Sumner CemeteryKentland, INCemetery4.3 mi
- Earl Park CemeteryKentland, INCemetery4.3 mi
- Saint John the Baptist CemeteryFowler, INBaptist cemetery4.3 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryKentland, INCemetery5.0 mi
- Fairlawn CemeteryKentland, INCemetery5.1 mi
- Sheldon CemeterySheldon, ILCemetery5.8 mi
- Dehner CemeteryGoodland, INCemetery7.5 mi
- Sugar Creek CemeteryMilford, ILCemetery8.5 mi
- Doran CemeteryKentland, INCemetery8.7 mi
Funeral homes near Blue Ridge Cemetery
- Stitz-Clapper Funeral Home Kentland6.2 miFuneral home · Kentland · (219) 474-6161
- Gerts, Windler & Keller Funeral Homes11 miFuneral home · Fowler · (765) 884-0110
- Knapp Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Milford · (815) 889-4222
- Gerts Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Goodland · (219) 297-3583
- Gerts, Windler & Keller Funeral Homes & Cremation Services12 miFuneral home · Goodland
- Knapp Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Watseka · (815) 432-2406
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