About Watkins Cemetery
Watkins Cemetery is a cemetery near Orange, Orange County, Virginia. It lies about 7.0 mi northwest of Orange. The grounds sit at about 400 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1494783. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shady Grove Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Preddy Funeral Home in Orange, about 7.1 mi away. It is one of 50 cemeteries we list in Orange County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Orange. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.16540, -78.03238
What Watkins 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
- Shady Grove CemeteryOrange, VACemetery1.0 mi
- Willis CemeteryOrange, VACemetery1.1 mi
- Mount Horeb CemeteryGordonsville, VACemetery2.4 mi
- North Pamunkey CemeteryOrange, VACemetery3.0 mi
- Pierce Family CemeteryOrange, VAFamily cemetery4.8 mi
- Taylor CemeteryLouisa, VACemetery5.1 mi
- Lewis CemeteryOrange, VACemetery5.2 mi
- Mount Calvary Church CemeteryOrange, VAChurch cemetery5.9 mi
- Saint Isidore The Farmer Church CemeteryOrange, VAChurch cemetery6.2 mi
- Taylor-Quarles Family CemeteryOrange, VAFamily cemetery6.4 mi
Funeral homes near Watkins Cemetery
- Preddy Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Orange · (540) 672-3611
- Preddy Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · Gordonsville
- Preddy Funeral Home - Gordonsville8.7 miFuneral home · Gordonsville · (540) 832-2111
- Woodward Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Louisa · (540) 967-0085
- Owens Funeral Services10 miFuneral home · Louisa · (540) 899-6090
- Johnson Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Locust Grove · (540) 972-4500
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