About Walnut Grove Cemetery
Walnut Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Petersburg, Knox County, Indiana. It lies about 5.9 mi south of Petersburg. The grounds sit at about 446 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: James D. Williams. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2013786. The nearest other listed cemetery is Freeland Cemetery, about 2.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Harris Funeral Home in Petersburg, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Knox County, and 38 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Petersburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery
Among them: 1 governor, 1 US representative.
- James D. Williams1808-1880American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Walnut Grove 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
38.57765, -87.28934
What Walnut Grove 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
- Freeland CemeteryPetersburg, INCemetery2.7 mi
- McCoy CemeteryVincennes, INCemetery5.2 mi
- Walnut Hill CemeteryPetersburg, INCemetery5.3 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryVincennes, INCemetery5.7 mi
- Arnold CemeteryPetersburg, INCemetery5.9 mi
- Indian Mound CemeteryPetersburg, INCemetery6.0 mi
- Old Town CemeteryPetersburg, INMunicipal cemetery6.0 mi
- Bethel CemeteryWashington, INCemetery6.1 mi
- Wheatland CemeteryWashington, INCemetery6.3 mi
- Weathers CemeteryPetersburg, INCemetery6.3 mi
Funeral homes near Walnut Grove Cemetery
- Harris Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · Petersburg · (812) 354-8844
- Gill Funeral Service8.5 miFuneral home · Washington · (812) 254-5650
- Poindexter Hall & McClure Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Washington · (812) 254-0600
- Goodwin-Sievers Funeral Home Washington9.2 miFuneral home · Washington · (812) 254-5111
- Ed Lee Mortuary9.2 miMortuary · Washington · (812) 254-3612
- Mc Clure Utt Funeral Home Obituary14 miFuneral home · Bicknell · (812) 735-3646
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