About Ford Cemetery
Ford Cemetery is a cemetery near Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky. It lies about 1.2 mi east of Benton. The grounds sit at about 489 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 492303. The nearest other listed cemetery is Thompson Cemetery Number 2, about 0.5 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Collier Funeral Home in Benton, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 126 cemeteries we list in Marshall County, and 134 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.
Map
36.85891, -88.37248
What Ford 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
- Thompson Cemetery Number 2Benton, KYCemetery0.5 mi
- Stice Cemetery Number 2Benton, KYCemetery0.6 mi
- Benton CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery0.9 mi
- Strow CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery0.9 mi
- Thompson CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.2 mi
- Middle Fork CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.4 mi
- Palmer CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.6 mi
- Haltom CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.6 mi
- Banks Family CemeteryBenton, KYFamily cemetery1.7 mi
- Waid CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Ford Cemetery
- Collier Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Benton · (270) 527-3141
- Hughes Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Paducah · (270) 415-1885
- Imes Funeral Home & Crematory - Heritage Chapel17 miCremation provider · Murray · (270) 753-8888
- Imes Miller Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Murray · (270) 753-0667
- Burns Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Mayfield
- Byrn Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Mayfield · (270) 247-3592
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