About Rappahannock Cemetery
Rappahannock Cemetery is a cemetery near Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. It lies about 6.1 mi northwest of Tappahannock. The grounds sit at about 121 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1472979. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ephesus Church Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Washington Funeral Home, Inc. in Tappahannock, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 39 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 41 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tappahannock. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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37.84854, -76.80459
What Rappahannock 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
- Ephesus Church CemeteryTappahannock, VAChurch cemetery0.7 mi
- Good Hope Church CemeteryTappahannock, VAChurch cemetery1.3 mi
- Linden Hall CemeteryTappahannock, VACemetery1.8 mi
- Lebanon United Methodist Church CemeteryTappahannock, VAMethodist cemetery3.1 mi
- Trinity Baptist Church CemeteryTappahannock, VABaptist cemetery3.2 mi
- Davis-Hodges-Stokes CemeteryTappahannock, VACemetery4.1 mi
- Howertons Baptist Church CemeteryTappahannock, VABaptist cemetery4.7 mi
- Oak Grove Baptist Church CemeteryTappahannock, VABaptist cemetery5.2 mi
- Hundley Family CemeteryKing and Queen Court House, VAFamily cemetery5.3 mi
- Macedonia Church CemeteryKing and Queen Court House, VAChurch cemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Rappahannock Cemetery
- Washington Funeral Home, Inc.5.4 miFuneral home · Tappahannock · (804) 443-3127
- Marks-Bristow Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Tappahannock · (804) 443-2210
- Welch Funeral Home Inc9.7 miFuneral home · Warsaw · (804) 333-3770
- Weldon Fisher Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Warsaw · (804) 493-8444
- Jones-Ash Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Farnham · (804) 580-3222
- B.W. White Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · King William
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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