About Ward Cemetery
Ward Cemetery is a cemetery near Buckingham, Buckingham County, Virginia. It lies about 5.0 mi northwest of Buckingham. The grounds sit at about 554 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1476310. The nearest other listed cemetery is Gold Mine Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Dunkum Funeral Home Inc in Dillwyn, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 34 cemeteries we list in Buckingham County, and 29 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Buckingham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.52177, -78.47212
What Ward 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
- Gold Mine CemeteryBuckingham, VACemetery1.2 mi
- Mount Olive Church CemeteryBuckingham, VAChurch cemetery1.5 mi
- Dillwyn Town CemeteryBuckingham, VAMunicipal cemetery1.8 mi
- Enon CemeteryBuckingham, VACemetery2.7 mi
- Shepherd CemeteryBuckingham, VACemetery2.9 mi
- Newton CemeteryBuckingham, VACemetery3.1 mi
- Hubbard CemeteryBuckingham, VACemetery3.8 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryBuckingham, VACemetery3.8 mi
- Rocky Mount United Methodist Church CemeteryBuckingham, VAMethodist cemetery4.0 mi
- Branch CemeteryBuckingham, VACemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Ward Cemetery
- Dunkum Funeral Home Inc1.7 miFuneral home · Dillwyn · (434) 983-2037
- Thomas Marian Gray Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Cumberland · (804) 492-4855
- Bland Reid Funeral Home Inc16 miFuneral home · Farmville · (434) 392-3773
- Colbert Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Bremo Bluff · (434) 842-3366
- Oliver and Eggleston Funeral Establishment16 miFuneral home · Farmville · (434) 645-9292
- Carl Eggleston's Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Farmville · (434) 392-3191
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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.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.