About Birmingham Cemetery
Birmingham Cemetery is a cemetery near Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky. It lies about 3.3 mi south of Benton. The grounds sit at about 492 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Joe Fulks. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 487342. The nearest funeral home we know of is Collier Funeral Home in Benton, about 2.8 mi away. It is one of 126 cemeteries we list in Marshall County, and 129 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Benton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Birmingham Cemetery
Among them: 1 basketball player.
- Joe Fulks1921-1976American basketball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Birmingham 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
36.90233, -88.33324
What Birmingham 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
- Provine CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery0.1 mi
- Briensburg CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery0.1 mi
- Marshall County Memory GardenBenton, KYCemetery0.7 mi
- McNatt CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery0.7 mi
- Hartsfield CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.6 mi
- Old Union CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.9 mi
- Dunn CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery2.1 mi
- Pitt CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery2.2 mi
- Everett CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery2.3 mi
- Wyatt CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Birmingham Cemetery
- Collier Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Benton · (270) 527-3141
- Hughes Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Paducah · (270) 415-1885
- Smith Funeral Chapel17 miFuneral chapel · Smithland · (270) 928-2186
- Dunn Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Eddyville · (270) 388-2231
- Imes Funeral Home & Crematory - Heritage Chapel19 miCremation provider · Murray · (270) 753-8888
- Imes Miller Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Murray · (270) 753-0667
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