About Carter Cemetery
Carter Cemetery is a cemetery near Big Stone Gap, Scott County, Virginia. It lies about 10 mi north of Big Stone Gap. The grounds sit at about 1,483 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1498045. The nearest other listed cemetery is Kilgore Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gate City Funeral Home in Gate City, about 9.5 mi away. It is one of 429 cemeteries we list in Scott County, and 265 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Big Stone Gap. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.74009, -82.68960
What Carter 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
- Kilgore CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery0.8 mi
- Mitchell CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery0.9 mi
- Carter CemeteryGate City, VACemetery0.9 mi
- Ramey CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery1.0 mi
- Boatright CemeteryGate City, VACemetery1.3 mi
- Kilgore CemeteryGate City, VACemetery1.3 mi
- Cox CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Mitchell CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery1.6 mi
- Mitchell Taylor CemeteryGate City, VACemetery1.8 mi
- Carter CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Carter Cemetery
- Affordable Monuments5.6 miMonument dealer · Duffield · (276) 940-2306
- Gate City Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Gate City · (276) 386-7033
- Gilliam Funeral Home & Crematory9.8 miCremation provider · Big Stone Gap · (276) 523-7000
- Holding Funeral Home10.0 miFuneral home · Big Stone Gap · (276) 523-1470
- Carter-Trent/Scott County Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Weber City · (276) 207-8850
- Colonial Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Weber City · (276) 386-6151
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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