Nearby Communities
Introduction
Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Governors 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 Governors Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Governors Cemetery (FG ID #74107). <1>
List of Neighboring Communities ...
Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Governors Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.
- Auxier
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auxier
- Auxier is located in Floyd County
- Nero
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nero
- Nero is located in Johnson County
- East Point
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Point
- East Point is located in Johnson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Point <4>
- Van Lear
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Lear
- Van Lear is located in Johnson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van Lear <4>
- Prestonsburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prestonsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prestonsburg
- Prestonsburg is located in Floyd County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,460 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prestonsburg <4>
- West Van Lear
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Van Lear
- West Van Lear is located in Johnson County
- Hagerhill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerhill
- Hagerhill is located in Johnson County
- Meally
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Collista
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collista
- Collista is located in Johnson County
- Thelma
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - Denver
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
- Denver is located in Johnson County
- Watergap
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watergap
- Watergap is located in Floyd County
- Paintsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paintsville
- Paintsville is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paintsville <4>
- Williamsport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
- Williamsport is located in Johnson County
- Dwale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Tutor Key
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Allen
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
- Allen is located in Floyd County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
- Allen has also been known as:
- Beaver Creek Junction
- Beaver Creek
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allen <4>
- Staffordsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Staffordsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staffordsville
- Staffordsville is located in Johnson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Staffordsville <4>
- Asa
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asa
- Asa is located in Johnson County
- Wittensville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wittensville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wittensville
- Wittensville is located in Johnson County
- Blue River
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue River have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue River
- Blue River is located in Floyd County
- Banner
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Banner have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banner
- Banner is located in Floyd County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Banner <4>
- Barnetts Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnetts Creek
- Barnetts Creek is located in Johnson County
- Nippa
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nippa
- Nippa is located in Johnson County
- Goodloe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest) - Whitehouse
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
- Whitehouse is located in Johnson County
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 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 Governors Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7333, Longitude: -82.7597 In this case, the coordinates for the Governors Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <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. |