About New Prospect Cemetery
New Prospect Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Hurt, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The grounds sit at about 732 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1738206. The nearest other listed cemetery is Green Lawn Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Unity Funeral Home and Cremation in Hurt, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 29 cemeteries we list in Pittsylvania County, and 18 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hurt. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.08847, -79.29780
What New Prospect 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
- Green Lawn CemeteryHurt, VAChristian cemetery0.6 mi
- Roark Family CemeteryMotley, VAFamily cemetery1.7 mi
- Green Hill CemeteryAltavista, VAChristian cemetery1.8 mi
- Adams Chapel CemeteryAltavista, VAChristian cemetery2.2 mi
- New Bethel CemeteryHurt, VAChristian cemetery2.9 mi
- First Church of Jesus CemeteryHurt, VAChristian cemetery3.0 mi
- Lynch GraveyardAltavista, VAChurch cemetery3.3 mi
- Mount Hermon CemeteryAltavista, VACemetery4.0 mi
- Adams-Ward CemeteryMansion Bridge Road, Altavista, VAChurch cemetery4.4 mi
- Altavista Memorial ParkAltavista, VAMemorial park5.3 mi
Funeral homes near New Prospect Cemetery
- Unity Funeral Home and Cremation1.0 miFuneral home · Hurt · (434) 324-0105
- Cook & Minnis Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Altavista · (434) 369-4412
- Finch & Finch, Inc. Funeral & Cremation Service1.8 miCremation provider · Altavista · (434) 369-5621
- Updike Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Huddleston · (540) 297-4966
- Colbert Moran Funeral Home9.8 miFuneral home · Gretna · (434) 656-2211
- Miller Funeral Home, Inc.11 miFuneral home · Gretna · (434) 656-1243
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Prospect Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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