About Spring Hill Cemetery
Spring Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia. It lies about 1.1 mi west of Charleston. The grounds sit at about 823 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 12 notable people buried here, including Cornelius Burdette, Walter Eli Clark and William H. Davis. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1547197. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hess Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is WV Cemetery and Funeral Association in Charleston, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 211 cemeteries we list in Kanawha County, and 85 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 211 listings in Kanawha County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Charleston. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Spring Hill Cemetery
Among them: 2 Civil War veterans, 1 football player, 1 business leader, 1 journalist, 1 physician, 1 writer.
- Cornelius Burdette1878-1955Sport shooter
- Walter Eli Clark1869-1950American journalist and 1st Governor of Alaska Territory
- William H. Davis1848-1938American educator and school administrator
- George Krebs1872-1939American football player and coach
- Harry Anderson1872-1957American football coach
- Robert S. Carr1845-1925American politician
- Samuel Augustine Miller1819-1890Confederate Army officer
- Charles Hedrick1815-1897
- David Earl Brawley Sr.1895-1980
- Elizabeth Mason Harden Gilmore1910-1986Entrepreneur
- John Peter Hale1824-1902Historian, physician, businessman
- Volunteer weather observer for meteorological project (1848-1873) of the Smithsonian Institution
People whose Wikidata entry gives Spring Hill 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
38.34886, -81.61227
What Spring Hill 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
- Hess CemeteryCharleston, WVCemetery1.2 mi
- Hope CemeteryCharleston, WVCemetery1.4 mi
- Hunt - Donnally CemeteryCharleston, WVCemetery1.6 mi
- Newhouse CemeteryCharleston, WVCemetery1.9 mi
- Swannor Watts Hill CemeteryCharleston, WVCemetery1.9 mi
- Saint Matthews Church CemeteryCharleston, WVChurch cemetery2.2 mi
- Adkins CemeteryCharleston, WVCemetery2.5 mi
- Fisher CemeteryCharleston, WVCemetery2.5 mi
- Conner Family CemeteryCharleston, WVFamily cemetery2.7 mi
- Hanson CemeteryCharleston, WVCemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Spring Hill Cemetery
- WV Cemetery and Funeral Association0.9 miFuneral home · Charleston · (304) 342-3769
- Preston Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Charleston
- Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home & Crematorium1.1 miCremation provider · Charleston · (304) 342-8135
- Elk Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Charleston
- Elk Funeral & Cremation Service1.1 miCremation provider · Charleston · (304) 343-3311
- Charleston Mortuary Services1.3 miMortuary · Charleston · (304) 344-8792
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
What are the visiting hours of Spring Hill Cemetery?
The recorded hours are: sunrise-sunset. Hours can change on holidays, so confirm with the cemetery.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.