About Franklin Cemetery
Franklin Cemetery is a cemetery near Hindman, Knott County, Kentucky. It lies about 5.5 mi north of Hindman. The grounds sit at about 1,125 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 492449. The nearest other listed cemetery is Upper Kelly Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Hindman Chapel in Hindman, about 5.5 mi away. It is one of 29 cemeteries we list in Knott County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hindman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.25815, -83.00210
What Franklin 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
- Upper Kelly CemeteryHindman, KYCemetery1.5 mi
- Madden CemeteryHindman, KYCemetery1.8 mi
- Cornett Hill CemeteryHazard, KYCemetery2.6 mi
- Big Branch Church CemeteryHindman, KYChurch cemetery3.8 mi
- Carr Fork Memorial Cemetery (historical)Hindman, KYCemetery4.2 mi
- Owen CemeteryHindman, KYCemetery4.8 mi
- Mountain Memory GardensHindman, KYCemetery5.0 mi
- Fuller CemeteryHindman, KYCemetery5.3 mi
- Christon CemeteryWhitesburg, KYCemetery5.3 mi
- Cody Cemetery (historical)Whitesburg, KYCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Franklin Cemetery
- Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Hindman Chapel5.5 miFuneral home · Hindman · (606) 785-9808
- Hindman Funeral Services Inc6.1 miFuneral home · Hindman · (606) 785-3133
- Callahan Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Viper · (606) 476-8406
- Maggard Brothers Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Hazard · (606) 436-2175
- Engle-Bowling Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Hazard · (606) 436-2131
- Maggard Brothers Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Hazard · (606) 436-2361
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.