About Mammoth Cave Cemetery
Mammoth Cave Cemetery is a cemetery near Cave City, Edmonson County, Kentucky. It lies about 7.7 mi southeast of Cave City. The grounds sit at about 863 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Floyd Collins. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1852277. The nearest other listed cemetery is Adwell Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Patton Funeral Home in Park City, about 7.4 mi away. It is one of 90 cemeteries we list in Edmonson County, and 72 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cave City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mammoth Cave Cemetery
- Floyd Collins1887-1925American cave explorer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mammoth Cave 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
37.19780, -86.07376
What Mammoth Cave 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
- Adwell CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery0.8 mi
- Bransford-Mansfield CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery1.0 mi
- Daniels CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery1.4 mi
- Holton CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery1.5 mi
- Old Guide's CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery1.9 mi
- Cox Cemetery Number 1Cave City, KYCemetery2.2 mi
- Little Jordan CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery2.5 mi
- Furlong CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery3.0 mi
- Little Hope CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery3.2 mi
- Farmers CemeteryCave City, KYCemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Mammoth Cave Cemetery
- Patton Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Park City · (270) 749-8108
- Bob Hunt Funeral Chapel7.9 miFuneral chapel · Cave City · (270) 773-3888
- Patton Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Cave City · (270) 773-2136
- Winn Funeral Home, Inc.9.3 miFuneral home · Horse Cave · (270) 786-2121
- Patton Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Brownsville · (270) 597-2136
- Gravil Funeral Home Inc11 miFuneral home · Brownsville · (270) 597-2149
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