About Porter Cemetery
Porter Cemetery is a cemetery near Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia. It lies about 3.5 mi north of Hamlin. The grounds sit at about 755 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1545159. The nearest other listed cemetery is Edwards Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Handley Funeral Home in Hamlin, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 203 cemeteries we list in Lincoln County, and 147 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
38.23072, -82.12542
What Porter 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
- Edwards CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery0.1 mi
- Johnson CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery0.6 mi
- Chaney CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery0.7 mi
- Flowers CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery1.7 mi
- Black CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery1.8 mi
- Cartwright CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Isaac CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery2.3 mi
- Workman CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery2.5 mi
- Sloan CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery2.5 mi
- Peyton CemeteryHamlin, WVCemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Porter Cemetery
- Handley Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Hamlin · (304) 824-2323
- Koontz Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Hamlin · (304) 824-3111
- Wallace Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Milton · (304) 743-1500
- Heck Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Milton · (304) 743-4141
- Allen Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Hurricane · (304) 562-9711
- Wallace Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Barboursville · (304) 736-3431
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