About Wake Forest Cemetery
Wake Forest Cemetery is a cemetery near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. It lies about 5.3 mi north of Charlottesville. The grounds sit at about 499 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1675158. The nearest other listed cemetery is Slate Hill Baptist Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is A Better Cremation in Charlottesville, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 89 cemeteries we list in Albemarle County, and 56 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 89 listings in Albemarle County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Charlottesville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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37.95271, -78.46267
What Wake Forest 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
- Slate Hill Baptist CemeteryCharlottesville, VABaptist cemetery0.4 mi
- Ash Lawn CemeteryCharlottesville, VACemetery1.0 mi
- Mount Eagle CemeteryCharlottesville, VACemetery3.3 mi
- Monticello GraveyardCharlottesville, VACemetery3.9 mi
- Jefferson TombCharlottesville, VACemetery3.9 mi
- New Bethel CemeteryLake Monticello, VACemetery3.9 mi
- Creasey Family CemeteryLake Monticello, VAFamily cemetery3.9 mi
- Monticello Memorial ParkCharlottesville, VAMemorial park4.1 mi
- Buck family graveyardCharlottesville, VAFamily cemetery4.2 mi
- Chestnut Grove Church CemeteryCharlottesville, VAChurch cemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Wake Forest Cemetery
- W.A. Hartman Memorials Charlottesville5.1 miMonument dealer · Charlottesville · (434) 293-2570
- A Better Cremation5.4 miCremation provider · Charlottesville · (434) 484-2157
- Hill & Wood Funeral Service5.5 miFuneral home · Charlottesville · (434) 296-6148
- J.F. Bell Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Charlottesville · (434) 295-9169
- Mc Clenny Funeral Services Inc5.9 miFuneral home · Charlottesville · (434) 293-8090
- Teague Funeral Service7.1 miFuneral home · Charlottesville · (434) 977-0005
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