About Gilreath Cemetery
Gilreath Cemetery is a cemetery near Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky. It lies about 3.2 mi northwest of Whitley City. The grounds sit at about 1,283 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 512318. The nearest other listed cemetery is Laurel Cemetery, about 2.7 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mc Creary Co Funeral Home in Whitley City, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 53 cemeteries we list in McCreary County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Whitley City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.70507, -84.41799
What Gilreath 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
- Laurel CemeteryWhitley City, KYCemetery2.7 mi
- McCreary County Memorial GardensWhitley City, KYMemorial park3.1 mi
- Pine Knot CemeteryPine Knot, KYCemetery3.2 mi
- Hollaway CemeteryWhitley City, KYCemetery4.1 mi
- Angel CemeteryStearns, KYCemetery4.2 mi
- Cal Hill CemeteryPine Knot, KYCemetery4.3 mi
- Carter CemeteryWhitley City, KYCemetery5.1 mi
- Hickman CemeteryStearns, KYCemetery5.6 mi
- Barren Fork CemeteryWhitley City, KYCemetery5.7 mi
- Hill CemeteryPine Knot, KYCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Gilreath Cemetery
- Mc Creary Co Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Whitley City · (606) 376-5358
- Hap Strunk Monument Co3.2 miMonument dealer · Whitley City · (606) 376-5383
- Pine Knot Funeral Home Inc3.5 miFuneral home · Pine Knot · (606) 354-9100
- Jones & Son Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Oneida · (423) 569-6353
- J & W Funeral Homes14 miFuneral home · Oneida · (423) 569-8534
- Ellison Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Williamsburg · (606) 549-2111
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