About Allen Cemetery
Allen Cemetery is a cemetery near Gilbert Creek, McDowell County, West Virginia. It lies about 8.7 mi northeast of Gilbert Creek. The grounds sit at about 1,312 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1534879. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hurley Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jones & West Funeral Home in Phelps, about 8.9 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in McDowell County, and 93 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Gilbert Creek. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.46955, -81.97984
What Allen 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
- Hurley CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery0.3 mi
- Hunt CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery0.6 mi
- Lester CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.3 mi
- Collins CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.3 mi
- Matney CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.3 mi
- Mounts CemeteryGrundy, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Rife CemeteryGrundy, VACemetery1.5 mi
- Rife CemeteryGrundy, VACemetery1.7 mi
- Lowe CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.8 mi
- Dotson CemeteryGrundy, VACemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Allen Cemetery
- Jones & West Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Phelps · (606) 456-0656
- Fanning Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Iaeger · (304) 938-5331
- Mounts Funeral Home Inc12 miFuneral home · Gilbert · (304) 664-3322
- Virginia Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Grundy · (276) 935-2611
- Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Grundy · (276) 935-6107
- Grundy Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Grundy · (276) 935-4572
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