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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Knight Cemetery.

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Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Knight Cemetery.

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Knight Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Buckner
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Buckner is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 435 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckner <3>
  • Valier
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Valier is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 630 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valier <3>
  • North City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • North City is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
  • Christopher
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christopher have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Christopher is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christopher <3>
  • Rend City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rend City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Rend City is located in Franklin County
  • Coello
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Coello is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coello <3>
  • West City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • West City is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 626 people
  • Mulkeytown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulkeytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Mulkeytown is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulkeytown <3>
  • Benton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Benton is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,784 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <3>
  • Sesser
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Orient
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orient have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Orient is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 338 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orient <3>
  • Zeigler
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zeigler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zeigler
    • Zeigler is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zeigler <3>
  • Plumfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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    • Plumfield is located in Franklin County
  • Cambon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambon
    • Cambon is located in Franklin County
  • Steel City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steel City
    • Steel City is located in Franklin County
  • West Frankfort
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Frankfort have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Frankfort
    • West Frankfort is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
  • Whittington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whittington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whittington
    • Whittington is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whittington <3>
  • Royalton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royalton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royalton
    • Royalton is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,110 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royalton <3>
  • Freeman Spur
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman Spur
    • Freeman Spur is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
    • Freeman Spur has also been known as:
    • Freeman Spur village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeman Spur <3>
  • Deering City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deering City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deering City
    • Deering City is located in Franklin County
  • Emerson City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emerson City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson City
    • Emerson City is located in Jefferson County
  • Hanaford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanaford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanaford
    • Hanaford is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people
  • Stiritz
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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    • Stiritz is located in Williamson County
  • Parrish
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrish
    • Parrish is located in Franklin County
  • Ewing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Du Quoin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Du Quoin
    • Du Quoin is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,591 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' 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 Knight Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9989, Longitude: -89.0206       In this case, the coordinates for the Knight 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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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