About Short Creek Cemetery
Short Creek Cemetery is a cemetery near Wise, Wise County, Virginia. It lies about 8.0 mi southeast of Wise. The grounds sit at about 1,863 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1487218. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mt Zion Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Baker Funeral Home in Pound, about 4.3 mi away. It is one of 218 cemeteries we list in Wise County, and 125 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wise. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.07565, -82.65070
What Short Creek 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
- Mt Zion CemeteryWise, VACemetery0.7 mi
- Dewey CemeteryWise, VACemetery0.8 mi
- Boggs CemeteryWise, VACemetery2.5 mi
- Peak CemeteryWise, VACemetery2.5 mi
- Powers CemeteryWise, VACemetery2.9 mi
- Addington CemeteryWise, VACemetery3.0 mi
- Mullins CemeteryWise, VACemetery3.1 mi
- Bolling CemeteryWise, VACemetery3.1 mi
- Laurel Fork CemeteryWise, VACemetery3.2 mi
- Hillman CemeteryClintwood, VACemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Short Creek Cemetery
- Baker Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Pound · (276) 796-5808
- Sturgill Funeral Homes4.9 miFuneral home · Wise · (276) 328-5751
- Polly and Craft Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Jenkins · (606) 832-2191
- Sturgill Funeral Homes7.7 miFuneral home · Wise · (276) 328-5751
- Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Norton · (276) 679-0192
- Letcher Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Whitesburg · (606) 633-2284
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