About Independence Cemetery
Independence Cemetery is a cemetery near Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia. It lies about 5.4 mi northwest of Ravenswood. The grounds sit at about 702 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2586189. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hawk Cemetery, about 2.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Roush Funeral Home in Ravenswood, about 5.8 mi away. It is one of 180 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 87 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ravenswood. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.90778, -81.67572
What Independence 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
- Hawk CemeteryRavenswood, WVCemetery2.4 mi
- Rankin CemeteryRavenswood, WVCemetery2.8 mi
- Hurd CemeteryRavenswood, WVCemetery2.9 mi
- Kent CemeteryRavenswood, WVCemetery2.9 mi
- Pine Grove Church - Jordan CemeteryRipley, WVChurch cemetery3.4 mi
- Bucket Run CemeteryRipley, WVCemetery3.6 mi
- Beckwith CemeteryRavenswood, WVCemetery4.0 mi
- Staats CemeteryRavenswood, WVCemetery4.1 mi
- Curry CemeteryRipley, WVCemetery4.3 mi
- Lathem Ridge CemeteryRavenswood, WVCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Independence Cemetery
- Roush Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Ravenswood · (304) 273-2152
- Casto Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Ravenswood · (304) 273-9200
- Vail Funeral Home Inc7.3 miFuneral home · Ripley · (304) 372-6142
- Waybright Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Ripley · (304) 372-2881
- Casto Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Evans · (304) 372-2081
- Cremeens King Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Racine · (740) 949-3210
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