Nearby Cemeteries
Introduction
Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Biscuit Lake Cemetery. 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 Biscuit Lake Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's<2> entry for the Biscuit Lake Cemetery (FG ID #2168532).
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 Biscuit Lake Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Silver Hill Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Eden Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mt. Zion Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Garden Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Garden Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Garden Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Garden Cemetery is located in Polk County
- Lake Wales Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Corinth Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Lake Buffum Baptist Church Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Willow Lawn Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bougainvillea Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Grove Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Hart Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hart Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hart Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Hart Cemetery is located in Hardee County
- Evergreen Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Lakeview Memorial Gardens
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Fortner Family Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Fortner Family Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Fortner Family Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Fortner Family Cemetery is located in Polk County
- The Fortner Family Cemetery has also been known as:
- Peace Creek Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2349899 <2>
- Ft. Meade Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Wahneta Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Friendship MB Church Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Gandy Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Homeland Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Hancock Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- New Hope Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Lakeside Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lakeside Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lakeside Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Lakeside Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Pinecrest Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pinecrest Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pinecrest Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Pinecrest Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Shady Oaks Gardens
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Crum - Durrance Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Oakland Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Oaklawn Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Church of Christ Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Evergreen Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Hill Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Palm Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Wildwood Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Old Elim Church Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Watson Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Prescott Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Prescott Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Prescott Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Prescott Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Inman Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Forest Hill Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Lakeside Memorial Park
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Glover Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Wauchula Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Rolling Hills Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Olive Branch Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Olive Branch Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Olive Branch Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Olive Branch Cemetery is located in Hardee County
- Whitten Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Whitten Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Whitten Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Whitten Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Oakland Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Lake Lowery Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Grove Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Auburndale Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Malloy Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Creek Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oak Creek Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oak Creek Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Oak Creek Cemetery is located in Hardee County
- Ft. Kissimmee Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ft. Kissimmee Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Ft. Kissimmee Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Ft. Kissimmee Cemetery is located in Okeechobee County
- Auburndale Memorial Park
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Hill Burial Park
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Seward Family Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Mt. Olive Primitive Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Ret Row Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Oak Grove Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oak Grove Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oak Grove Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Oak Grove Cemetery is located in Hardee County
- Evergreen Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens is located in Polk County
- Lakeland Memorial Gardens
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Fitzgerald Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Medulla Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Pleasant Hill Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pleasant Hill Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pleasant Hill Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Pleasant Hill Cemetery is located in Osceola County
- Gapway Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Prairie Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Little Alafia Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Mount Tabor Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the Mt. Tabor Cemetery to be orphaned - although we don't have its GPS coordinates, we believe it to be located in Polk County
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Polk County: www.polk-county.net/
The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' 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 Biscuit Lake Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 27.7644, Longitude: -81.5291 |
<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> | 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. |