About Mount Vernon Cemetery
Mount Vernon Cemetery is a cemetery near Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky. It lies about 4.0 mi southwest of Benton. The grounds sit at about 482 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2775732. The nearest other listed cemetery is Wyatt Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Collier Funeral Home in Benton, about 4.1 mi away. It is one of 126 cemeteries we list in Marshall County, and 114 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
36.88362, -88.28498
What Mount Vernon 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
- Wyatt CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery0.4 mi
- Old Union CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.2 mi
- Dunn CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.2 mi
- Pitt CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.6 mi
- Dyke - Phelps CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.8 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery1.9 mi
- Hamlet CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery2.1 mi
- Luter CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery2.8 mi
- Briensburg CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery2.9 mi
- Provine CemeteryBenton, KYCemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Vernon Cemetery
- Collier Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Benton · (270) 527-3141
- Imes Funeral Home & Crematory - Heritage Chapel18 miCremation provider · Murray · (270) 753-8888
- Imes Miller Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Murray · (270) 753-0667
- Dunn Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Eddyville · (270) 388-2231
- Imes Funeral Home and Crematory19 miCremation provider · Murray · (270) 753-7000
- Lakeland Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Eddyville · (270) 388-4045
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