About Watkins Cemetery
Watkins Cemetery is a cemetery near Obetz, Franklin County, Ohio. It lies about 2.0 mi east of Obetz. The grounds sit at about 728 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1047619. The nearest other listed cemetery is Walnut Hill Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cook and Son-Pallay Funeral Home in Columbus, about 3.8 mi away. It is one of 207 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 152 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Franklin County dates to 1813. 3 of the 207 listings in Franklin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Obetz. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.87451, -82.98796
What Watkins 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
- Walnut Hill CemeteryObetz, OHCemetery1.1 mi
- Obetz CemeteryObetz, OHCemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryGrove City, OHCemetery3.5 mi
- Fernwood CemeteryObetz, OHCemetery4.0 mi
- New Ahvas Shalom CemeteryColumbus, OHCemetery4.0 mi
- Temple Israel CemeteryColumbus, OHCemetery4.1 mi
- Tifereth IsraelColumbus, OHCemetery4.1 mi
- Beth Jacob CemeteryColumbus, OHJewish cemetery4.1 mi
- New Agudas Achim CemeteryColumbus, OHJewish cemetery4.1 mi
- Marsh CemeteryUrbancrest, OHCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Watkins Cemetery
- Cook and Son-Pallay Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Columbus · (614) 444-7861
- Graumlich Funeral Home & Cremation Services4.2 miFuneral home · Columbus · (614) 444-7854
- O. R. Woodyard Co. Funeral & Cremation Services4.2 miCremation provider · Columbus · (614) 221-7746
- OR Woodyard Funeral Services4.2 miFuneral home · Columbus
- Families First Cremation and Funeral at Edwards4.5 miCremation provider · Columbus · (614) 444-3200
- Direct Cremation4.5 miCremation provider · Columbus · (888) 955-5350
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