About Pennington Cemetery
Pennington Cemetery is a cemetery near West Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina. It lies about 9.2 mi southeast of West Jefferson. The grounds sit at about 3,008 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 992034. The nearest other listed cemetery is Nelson Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mountain City Funeral Home in Mountain City, about 9.0 mi away. It is one of 134 cemeteries we list in Ashe County, and 163 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Jefferson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.45762, -81.64400
What Pennington 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
- Nelson CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery0.3 mi
- Mock CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery0.7 mi
- Graybeal CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery0.9 mi
- Oliver CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.0 mi
- Johnson CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Humphrey CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.4 mi
- Woodard CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.5 mi
- Lewis CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.6 mi
- Allen CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.6 mi
- Farmer CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Pennington Cemetery
- Mountain City Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Mountain City · (423) 727-9700
- Hux & Lipford Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Mountain City · (423) 727-9221
- Badger Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · West Jefferson · (336) 246-7114
- Badger Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Jefferson · (336) 246-7114
- Boone Family Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · West Jefferson · (336) 846-7979
- Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens12 miFuneral chapel · Jefferson · (336) 982-2121
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