Nearby Communities
Introduction
Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Richards Cemetery.
Just a reminder ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Richards Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Richards Cemetery (FG ID #2650256). <1>
List of Neighboring Communities ...
Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Richards Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.
- Algoma
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algoma
- Algoma is located in Franklin County
- Simpsons
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpsons
- Simpsons is located in Floyd County
- Ferrum
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Pizarro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pizarro
- Pizarro is located in Floyd County
- Barfoot
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barfoot
- Barfoot is located in Franklin County
- Gogginsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gogginsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gogginsville
- Gogginsville is located in Franklin County
- Terrys Fork
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrys Fork
- Terrys Fork is located in Floyd County
- Bent Mountain
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Prilliman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prilliman have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prilliman
- Prilliman is located in Franklin County
- Boones Mill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Rocky Mount
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Poff
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poff
- Poff is located in Floyd County
- Henry
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Floyd
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Sydnorsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sydnorsville
- Sydnorsville is located in Franklin County
- Shawsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shawsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawsville
- Shawsville is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawsville <3>
- Oak Level
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Level have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Level
- Oak Level is located in Henry County
- Redwood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwood
- Redwood is located in Franklin County
- Pilot
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Sowers
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sowers
- Sowers is located in Floyd County
- Elliston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Burnt Chimney
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Chimney
- Burnt Chimney is located in Franklin County
- Cave Spring
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Spring
- Cave Spring is located in Roanoke County
- Woolwine
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Elamsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elamsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elamsville
- Elamsville is located in Patrick County
- Bassett
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Oak Grove
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove is located in Montgomery County
- Rogers
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
- Rogers is located in Montgomery County
- Wabun
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabun
- Wabun is located in Roanoke County
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Franklin County: www.franklincountyva.org/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
<2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Richards Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0040, Longitude: -80.0936 In this case, the coordinates for the Richards Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |