Nearby Communities
Introduction
Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Independence 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 Independence Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Independence Cemetery (FG ID #2274129). <1>
List of Neighboring Communities ...
Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Independence Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.
- Bay City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast) - Golconda
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golconda have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golconda
- Golconda is located in Pope County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golconda <4>
- Dixon Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon Springs
- Dixon Springs is located in Pope County
- Reevesville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reevesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reevesville
- Reevesville is located in Johnson County
- Big Bay
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Brookport
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookport
- Brookport is located in Massac County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 815 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookport <4>
- Shady Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
- Shady Grove is located in Massac County
- Unionville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unionville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
- Unionville is located in Massac County
- Rock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock
- Rock is located in Pope County
- Hampton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Hamletsburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamletsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamletsburg
- Hamletsburg is located in Pope County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamletsburg <4>
- Burna
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Metropolis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metropolis
- Metropolis is located in Massac County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,885 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Metropolis <4>
- Massac City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Massac City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massac City
- Massac City is located in Massac County
- Smithland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithland
- Smithland is located in Livingston County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithland <4>
- Paducah
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paducah
- Paducah is located in McCracken County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,883 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paducah <4>
- Glendale
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Carrsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrsville
- Carrsville is located in Livingston County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44 people
- Shetlerville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shetlerville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shetlerville
- Shetlerville is located in Hardin County
- Grantsburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grantsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsburg
- Grantsburg is located in Johnson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantsburg <4>
- Lola
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lola
- Lola is located in Livingston County (KY)
- Mineral City ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral City
- Mineral City is located in Hardin County
- Wartrace
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wartrace
- Wartrace is located in Johnson County
- Rosiclare
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosiclare have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosiclare
- Rosiclare is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,008 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosiclare <4>
- Eddyville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eddyville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddyville
- Eddyville is located in Pope County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eddyville <4>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions 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 Independence Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.2732, Longitude: -88.5609 |
| <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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |