About Laurel Grove Cemetery
Laurel Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Norton, Wise County, Virginia. It lies about 2.1 mi west of Norton. The grounds sit at about 2,126 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Dock Boggs and Cynthia Addington Boatwright. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1484709. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hawthorne Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Sturgill Funeral Homes in Wise, about 1.9 mi away. It is one of 218 cemeteries we list in Wise County, and 167 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Norton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Laurel Grove Cemetery
Among them: 1 musician.
- Dock Boggs1898-1971American musician
- Cynthia Addington Boatwright1898-1973Virginia clubwoman
People whose Wikidata entry gives Laurel Grove 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
36.94398, -82.59321
What Laurel Grove 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
- Hawthorne CemeteryNorton, VACemetery0.3 mi
- Hamilton CemeteryNorton, VACemetery1.3 mi
- Wells CemeteryWise, VACemetery1.5 mi
- Wells CemeteryNorton, VACemetery2.1 mi
- Gibson CemeteryWise, VACemetery2.3 mi
- Smith CemeteryWise, VACemetery2.3 mi
- Bates CemeteryNorton, VACemetery2.4 mi
- Wise CemeteryWise, VACemetery2.5 mi
- Highland CemeteryNorton, VACemetery2.6 mi
- Carter CemeteryWise, VACemetery2.7 mi
Funeral homes near Laurel Grove Cemetery
- Sturgill Funeral Homes1.9 miFuneral home · Wise · (276) 328-5751
- Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Norton · (276) 679-0192
- Sturgill Funeral Homes5.0 miFuneral home · Wise · (276) 328-5751
- Sturgill Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Coeburn · (276) 395-3263
- Estes Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Coeburn · (276) 395-2441
- Roy A Green Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Appalachia · (276) 565-1250
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