About Powell Cemetery
Powell Cemetery is a cemetery near Gilbert Creek, McDowell County, West Virginia. It lies about 12 mi north of Gilbert Creek. The grounds sit at about 2,044 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1545212. The nearest other listed cemetery is Reed Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, about 3.9 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in McDowell County, and 112 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
37.41010, -81.81594
What Powell 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
- Reed CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery0.2 mi
- Kelly CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery0.8 mi
- Collins CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.1 mi
- Roberts CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.4 mi
- Bowles CemeteryWelch, WVCemetery1.9 mi
- Brant CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Lockhart CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Horn CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Candy CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery2.2 mi
- Rowe CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Powell Cemetery
- Fanning Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Iaeger · (304) 938-5331
- Fanning Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · War · (304) 875-4800
- Fanning Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Welch · (304) 436-4169
- Douglas Mortuary13 miMortuary · Welch · (304) 436-3186
- Gregory-page Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Welch · (304) 436-6357
- Fanning Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Welch · (304) 436-4169
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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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