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Franklin Cemetery in Wellsburg, West Virginia

Overview

About Franklin Cemetery

Franklin Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. It lies about 3.4 mi west of Wellsburg. The grounds sit at about 1,220 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Russ Craft. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2586358. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lower Buffalo Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Reasner Funeral Home in Wellsburg, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 9 cemeteries we list in Brooke County, and 38 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wellsburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Franklin Cemetery

All in WV

Among them: 1 football player, 1 World War II veteran.

People whose Wikidata entry gives Franklin Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Map

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40.27506, -80.54514

Services & features

What Franklin 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.

Within 15 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Is Franklin Cemetery a Christian cemetery?

Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.