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Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Lamp Grounds 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 Lamp Grounds Cemetery..

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 Lamp Grounds Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Oak Ridge Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oak Ridge Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oak Ridge Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Oak Ridge Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
  • Owens Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Owens Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Owens Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Owens Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
  • Pine Level Campground Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pine Level Campground Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pine Level Campground Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Pine Level Campground Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
  • Coker Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Coker Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Coker Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Coker Cemetery is located in Hardee County
  • Joshua Creek Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Joshua Creek Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Joshua Creek Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Joshua Creek Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
  • Hull Cemetery
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hull Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hull Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Hull Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
  • Ogden Cemetery
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ogden Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Ogden Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Ogden Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
  • Ft. Ogden Cemetery
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ft. Ogden Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Ft. Ogden Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Ft. Ogden Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
  • Oak Grove Cemetery
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • 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.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Oak Grove Cemetery is located in Hardee County
  • Sardis Cemetery
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sardis Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Sardis Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Sardis Cemetery is located in Manatee County
  • Oak Creek Cemetery
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • 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.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Oak Creek Cemetery is located in Hardee County
  • Wauchula Cemetery
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Cleveland Cemetery
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Cleveland Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Cleveland Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Cleveland Cemetery is located in Charlotte County
  • Restlawn Memorial Gardens
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Restlawn Memorial Gardens
    • The Restlawn Memorial Gardens is located in Charlotte County
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Restlawn Memorial Gardens is a very large cemetery that is located in Port Charlotte.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #72510 <3>
  • Myakka Cemetery
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Myakka Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Myakka Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Myakka Cemetery is located in Sarasota County
  • Olive Branch Cemetery
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • 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.<2> 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 northeast)
    • 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.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Whitten Cemetery is located in Highlands County
  • Prescott Cemetery
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • 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.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Prescott Cemetery is located in Highlands County
  • Indian Springs Cemetery
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Indian Springs Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Indian Springs Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Indian Springs Cemetery is located in Charlotte County
  • Royal Palm Memorial Gardens
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Royal Palm Memorial Gardens
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Royal Palm Memorial Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Royal Palm Memorial Gardens is located in Charlotte County
  • Hart Cemetery
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
    • 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.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Hart Cemetery is located in Hardee County
  • Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Keen Cemetery
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Keen Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Keen Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • The Keen Cemetery is located in Manatee County
  • Sarasota National Cemetery
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)

The official website for DeSoto County: www.co.desoto.fl.us/

The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/

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 from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Lamp Grounds Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 27.2578, Longitude: -81.8887       In this case, the coordinates for the Lamp Grounds Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>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.
<3>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.









 

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