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)
- Bakersfield National Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Greenlawn Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- 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)
- Old Tehachapi Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Rankin Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Tehachapi Westside Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Shafter Memorial Park
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Tehachapi Public Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Williams Gravesite
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Engle Family Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Old Havilah Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- West Side District Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- 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
- 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
- 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
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 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things 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. |