Nearby Cemeteries
Introduction
Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the South Kern Cemetery District. The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the South Kern Cemetery District. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's<2> entry for the South Kern Cemetery District (FG ID #656699).
We are always looking for corrections and additions to our Gazetteer. If you can help, we are looking for information such as the name of the cemetery, its GPS coordinates, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned, etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery may have been known by.
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from South Kern Cemetery District, with the nearest first.
- Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hillcrest Memorial Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Union Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Union Cemetery is located in Kern County
- The Union Cemetery has also been known as:
- Bakersfield Memorial Cemetery
- Historic Union Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Union Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #8414 <2>
- Bakersfield National Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Greenlawn Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- The Greenlawn Cemetery is located in Kern County
- The Greenlawn Cemetery has also been known as:
- Greenlawn Memorial Park
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Greenlawn Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #8000 <2>
- Fickert Family Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Tejon Indian Settlement Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cesar E. Chavez National Monument
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Ft. Tejon Military Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- The Ft. Tejon Military Cemetery is located in Kern County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Ft. Tejon Military Cemetery is located between<3> the communities of Lebec and Grapevine. The cemetery lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the northwest of Lebec.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ft. Tejon Military Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2182415 <2>
- Old Tehachapi Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- The Old Tehachapi Cemetery is located in Kern County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Old Tehachapi Cemetery is located outside and to the west of Tehachapi.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old Tehachapi Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2151571 <2>
- Rankin Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Tehachapi Westside Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- The Tehachapi Westside Cemetery is located in Kern County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Tehachapi Westside Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the northwest of Tehachapi.
- The Tehachapi Westside Cemetery has also been known as:
- Tehachapi Catholic Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Tehachapi Westside Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2137488 <2>
- Shafter Memorial Park
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- The Shafter Memorial Park is located in Kern County
- The Shafter Memorial Park has also been known as:
- Shafter Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Shafter Memorial Park
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #640475 <2>
- Tehachapi Public Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- The Tehachapi Public Cemetery is located in Kern County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Tehachapi Public Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the east of Tehachapi.
- The Tehachapi Public Cemetery has also been known as:
- Tehachapi Eastside Cemetery
- Tehachapi Protestant Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Tehachapi Public Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2137484 <2>
- Williams Gravesite
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Engle Family Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- The Engle Family Cemetery is located in Kern County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Engle Family Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> to the northeast of Woody.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Engle Family Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1982050 <2>
- Old Havilah Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Old Havilah Cemetery is located in Kern County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Old Havilah Cemetery is located in the vicinity of Havilah
- The Old Havilah Cemetery has also been known as:
- Havilah Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old Havilah Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1982323 <2>
- West Side District Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- The West Side District Cemetery is located in Kern County
- The West Side District Cemetery has also been known as:
- Westside District Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the West Side District Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #807556 <2>
- Peter Lebeck Gravesite (Orphan)
- We believe the Peter Lebeck Gravesite to be orphaned - although we don't have its GPS coordinates, we believe it to be located in Kern County
- Cummings Valley Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the Cummings Valley Cemetery to be orphaned - although we don't have its GPS coordinates, we believe it to be located in Kern County
- Paris - Loraine Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the Paris - Loraine Cemetery to be orphaned - although we don't have its GPS coordinates, we believe it to be located in Kern County
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Kern County: www.co.kern.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) 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 South Kern Cemetery District. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2135, Longitude: -118.8946 |
<2> | 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. |
<3> | To help visualize the location of the cemetery, we've drawn a straight line between the communities of Lebec and Grapevine. The cemetery can be found near that line and roughly halfway between the two communities. Remember that this is just an approximate location. |