About Corkern Cemetery
Corkern Cemetery is a cemetery near Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 4.5 mi northeast of Franklinton. The grounds sit at about 197 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 542060. The nearest other listed cemetery is Simmons Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cook Richmond Funeral Home in Franklinton, about 4.4 mi away. It is one of 192 cemeteries we list in Washington Parish, and 85 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Franklinton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.79856, -90.20435
What Corkern 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
- Simmons CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery1.7 mi
- Wallace CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery1.9 mi
- Sylvest CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery1.9 mi
- Chappell CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery2.5 mi
- Varnado CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery2.5 mi
- Seal CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery2.7 mi
- Stevens CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery2.9 mi
- Magee CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery3.0 mi
- Corken CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery3.2 mi
- Stafford CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Corkern Cemetery
- Cook Richmond Funeral Home4.4 miFuneral home · Franklinton · (985) 732-9301
- Crain Funeral Home Inc4.9 miFuneral home · Franklinton · (985) 839-5676
- Crain & Sons Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Franklinton · (985) 839-5188
- Angelic Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Roseland · (985) 748-6458
- Richardson Funeral Home INC Of Amite La19 miFuneral home · Amite · (985) 748-4224
- Richardson Funeral Home of Louisiana19 miFuneral home · Amite · (985) 355-8423
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