About Dorsey Cemetery
Dorsey Cemetery is a cemetery near Jackson, Washington County, Kentucky. It lies about 11 mi east of Jackson. The grounds sit at about 804 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 491018. The nearest other listed cemetery is Stine Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Sims Funeral Services in Harrodsburg, about 14 mi away. It is one of 30 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Jackson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.87274, -85.05763
What Dorsey 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
- Stine CemeteryJackson, KYCemetery0.5 mi
- Sea CemeteryJackson, KYCemetery0.9 mi
- Darnell CemeteryJackson, KYCemetery1.9 mi
- Bethel Baptist CemeteryJackson, KYBaptist cemetery2.5 mi
- Royalty CemeteryJackson, KYCemetery2.8 mi
- Masters CemeteryJackson, KYCemetery3.2 mi
- Fairview Church CemeteryBloomfield, KYChurch cemetery3.3 mi
- Mount Hebron CemeteryJackson, KYCemetery3.8 mi
- Pennys Chapel CemeteryLawrenceburg, KYChurch cemetery4.2 mi
- Grapevine CemeteryJackson, KYCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Dorsey Cemetery
- Sims Funeral Services14 miFuneral home · Harrodsburg · (859) 734-4458
- Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Harrodsburg · (859) 734-3361
- Saffell House Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Lawrenceburg · (502) 598-3268
- Noon & Son Funeral14 miFuneral home · Lawrenceburg · (502) 839-6901
- Ransdell Funeral Chapel14 miFuneral chapel · Harrodsburg · (859) 734-4317
- Houghlin Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Bloomfield · (502) 252-8321
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