About Christian Aid Cemetery
Christian Aid Cemetery is a cemetery near Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia. It lies about 0.8 mi northeast of Amherst. The grounds sit at about 702 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1464887. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sweet Briar Plantation Burial Ground, about 1.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Driskill Funeral Chapel in Amherst, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 45 cemeteries we list in Amherst County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Amherst County dates to 1850.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Amherst. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.57541, -79.05752
What Christian Aid 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
- Sweet Briar Plantation Burial GroundAmherst, VACemetery1.8 mi
- Amherst CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery1.9 mi
- Williams CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery2.7 mi
- Harrison CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery2.7 mi
- Wilson CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery2.7 mi
- Faulconer CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery3.9 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery4.1 mi
- Morriss CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery4.3 mi
- Burford CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery4.7 mi
- Hicks CemeteryLynchburg, VACemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Christian Aid Cemetery
- Driskill Funeral Chapel2.1 miFuneral chapel · Amherst · (434) 946-5529
- Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory7.7 miCremation provider · Madison Heights · (434) 929-0055
- Whitten Monelison Chapel8.0 miFuneral home · Madison Heights · (434) 929-5712
- Davis & Turner Funeral Services12 miFuneral home · Lynchburg · (434) 846-9011
- Community Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Lynchburg · (434) 847-7775
- Franklin Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Lynchburg · (434) 846-1337
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