About Mount Gilead Cemetery
Mount Gilead Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia. It lies about 5.6 mi northwest of Williamsburg. The grounds sit at about 75 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1479139. The nearest other listed cemetery is Little Zion Church Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Whiting's Funeral Home in Williamsburg, about 4.1 mi away. It is one of 28 cemeteries we list in James City County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Williamsburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.22264, -76.62467
What Mount Gilead 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
- Little Zion Church CemeteryWilliamsburg, VAChristian cemetery0.2 mi
- Curtis CemeteryWilliamsburg, VACemetery0.5 mi
- Morning Star Church CemeteryYorktown, VAChurch cemetery1.5 mi
- Cheesecake CemeteryWilliamsburg, VACemetery1.7 mi
- Jackson Post CemeteryYorktown, VAMilitary cemetery2.4 mi
- Lee CemeteryYorktown, VACemetery3.6 mi
- Waller CemeteryWilliamsburg, VACemetery4.9 mi
- Jones Family CemeteryWilliamsburg, VAFamily cemetery5.1 mi
- Hospital CemeteryWilliamsburg, VACemetery5.2 mi
- Cedar Grove Cemetery809 South Henry Street, Williamsburg, VACemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Gilead Cemetery
- Whiting's Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Williamsburg · (757) 229-3011
- Carter Funeral Home - Denbigh Chapel7.2 miFuneral home · Newport News · (757) 872-6696
- Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory - Denbigh Chapel7.5 miCremation provider · Newport News · (757) 874-4200
- Hogg Funeral Home and Crematory7.9 miCremation provider · Hayes · (804) 642-2136
- Riverside Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Newport News · (757) 245-1525
- Hogg Funeral Home Inc8.9 miFuneral home · Hayes · (804) 607-6194
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Gilead 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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