About Prater Cemetery
Prater Cemetery is a cemetery near Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky. It lies about 7.1 mi east of Prestonsburg. The grounds sit at about 732 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 501275. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bob Prater Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Carter Funeral Home in Prestonsburg, about 7.1 mi away. It is one of 39 cemeteries we list in Floyd County, and 117 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Prestonsburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.66481, -82.90127
What Prater 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
- Bob Prater CemeteryPrestonsburg, KYCemetery0.6 mi
- Holbrook CemeteryPrestonsburg, KYCemetery0.9 mi
- William England CemeteryPrestonsburg, KYCemetery1.3 mi
- Bays CemeteryPrestonsburg, KYCemetery1.8 mi
- Sub Howard CemeteryPrestonsburg, KYCemetery2.6 mi
- Salyers CemeterySalyersville, KYCemetery2.8 mi
- Chestnut CemeterySalyersville, KYCemetery3.2 mi
- Risner CemeterySalyersville, KYCemetery3.3 mi
- Collins CemeteryPrestonsburg, KYCemetery3.5 mi
- Cole CemeterySalyersville, KYCemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Prater Cemetery
- Carter Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Prestonsburg
- Phelps & Son Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Hagerhill · (606) 789-8989
- Magoffin County Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Salyersville · (606) 349-3333
- Salyersville Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Salyersville · (606) 349-1282
- Nelson Frazier Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Martin · (606) 285-5155
- Hall Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Martin · (606) 285-9261
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