About Edge Hill Cemetery
Edge Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia. It lies about 0.8 mi northwest of Accomac. The grounds sit at about 26 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including George Tankard Garrison and Ben T. Gunter Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1466173. The nearest other listed cemetery is Drummondtown Baptist Church Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Smith & Scott Funeral Home in Accomac, about 1.2 mi away. It is one of 680 cemeteries we list in Accomack County, and 368 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 680 listings in Accomack County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Accomac. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Edge Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- George Tankard Garrison1835-1889American politician
- Ben T. Gunter Jr.1902-1980American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Edge Hill Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
37.71539, -75.65278
What Edge Hill 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
- Drummondtown Baptist Church CemeteryAccomac, VABaptist cemetery0.8 mi
- Drummond GravesAccomac, VACemetery0.8 mi
- Drummondtown Methodist Church CemeteryAccomac, VAMethodist cemetery0.9 mi
- Walston CemeteryAccomac, VACemetery0.9 mi
- Seven GablesAccomac, VACemetery1.0 mi
- Bayly CemeteryAccomac, VACemetery1.0 mi
- Seymour-Ross House PlotAccomac, VACemetery1.1 mi
- St. James Episcopal Church GraveyardAccomac, VAEpiscopal cemetery1.1 mi
- The Folly CemeteryAccomac, VACemetery1.1 mi
- Lilliston GravesAccomac, VACemetery1.3 mi
Funeral homes near Edge Hill Cemetery
- Smith & Scott Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Accomac · (757) 787-1068
- Cooper & Humbles Funeral Co1.6 miFuneral home · Accomac · (757) 787-2504
- Wharton Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Tasley · (757) 787-1024
- Williams Funeral Homes4.3 miFuneral home · Parksley · (757) 665-5153
- Williams Funeral Homes4.9 miFuneral home · Onancock · (757) 787-2340
- Thornton Funeral Home and Cremation Center5.0 miFuneral home · Parksley · (757) 665-5939
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