About Murphy Cemetery
Murphy Cemetery is a cemetery near Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia. It lies about 13 mi northeast of Hamlin. The grounds sit at about 1,178 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1544009. The nearest other listed cemetery is Works Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Handley Funeral Home in Hamlin, about 13 mi away. It is one of 203 cemeteries we list in Lincoln County, and 187 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hamlin. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.11898, -82.23236
What Murphy 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
- Works CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery0.6 mi
- Peyton CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery1.3 mi
- Saunders CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery1.5 mi
- Dyer CemeteryWayne, WVCemetery1.7 mi
- Adkins CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery1.7 mi
- Saunders CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery1.8 mi
- Dean CemeteryChapmanville, WVCemetery1.9 mi
- McCoy CemeteryWayne, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Hatfield CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery2.2 mi
- Sanders CemeteryWayne, WVCemetery2.2 mi
Funeral homes near Murphy Cemetery
- Handley Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Hamlin · (304) 824-2323
- Koontz Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Hamlin · (304) 824-3111
- Johnson-Tiller Funeral Home13 miCremation provider · Wayne · (304) 272-5107
- Morris Funeral Home Inc14 miFuneral home · Wayne · (304) 272-5171
- Johnson Tiller Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Wayne · (304) 272-5107
- Evans Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Chapmanville · (304) 855-3232
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