About Meek Cemetery
Meek Cemetery is a cemetery near Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia. It lies about 2.4 mi west of Glade Spring. The grounds sit at about 2,047 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: James Meek. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1470339. The nearest other listed cemetery is Farris Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Bradley's Funeral Chapel in Chilhowie, about 2.7 mi away. It is one of 183 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 86 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Glade Spring. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Meek Cemetery
- James Meek1774-1833Soldier of the war of 1812 and father of Joseph and Stephen Meek
People whose Wikidata entry gives Meek 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
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What Meek 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
- Farris CemeteryChilhowie, VACemetery1.1 mi
- Greever CemeteryChilhowie, VACemetery1.7 mi
- McCready CemeteryChilhowie, VACemetery2.0 mi
- Beatie CemeteryChilhowie, VACemetery2.5 mi
- Sulphur Spring CemeteryChilhowie, VACemetery2.5 mi
- Kelly Chapel CemeteryGlade Spring, VAChurch cemetery2.6 mi
- McClure CemeteryChilhowie, VACemetery3.2 mi
- Baptist CemeteryGlade Spring, VABaptist cemetery3.2 mi
- Byars CemeteryGlade Spring, VACemetery3.3 mi
- Old Glade Spring CemeteryGlade Spring, VACemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Meek Cemetery
- Bradley's Funeral Chapel2.7 miFuneral chapel · Chilhowie · (276) 646-9035
- Williams Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Chilhowie · (276) 646-8652
- Crutchfield Monument Company2.8 miMonument dealer · Chilhowie · (276) 782-5171
- Midway Memorial Chapel4.6 miFuneral chapel · Saltville · (276) 496-5340
- Emory and Henry Memorial Chapel5.8 miFuneral chapel · Meadowview
- Smyth Chapel6.5 miFuneral home · Meadowview
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