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A visit to the Varnado Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Varnado Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Varnado Cemetery (FG ID #63390).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Varnado Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Varnado Cemetery:

31.0403, -90.3754

The Varnado Cemetery is located in Pike County<2>.

The county seat for Pike County is located in Magnolia. Magnolia lies just to the northwest of the Varnado Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Varnado Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 3 miles [4.8 km]<3> of the Varnado Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Varnado Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Rhodus Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • The Rhodus Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhodus Cemetery
  • Ard Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • The Ard Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ard Cemetery
  • Mt. Zion Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Mt. Zion Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Zion Cemetery
  • Simmons Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Simmons Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simmons Cemetery
  • Varnado Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Magee Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • The Magee Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magee Cemetery
  • Strickland Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The Strickland Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strickland Cemetery
  • Guiding Light Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Ann Tyler Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Ann Tyler Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ann Tyler Cemetery
  • Varnado Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Varnado Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Varnado Cemetery
  • Strickland Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Strickland Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strickland Cemetery
  • McNabb Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The McNabb Cemetery is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNabb Cemetery
  • Continue List   (8 more) ...
    • Sandifer Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
      • The Sandifer Cemetery is located in Pike County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandifer Cemetery
    • McDaniel Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The McDaniel Cemetery is located in Pike County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDaniel Cemetery
    • Progress Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Progress Cemetery is located in Pike County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Progress Cemetery
    • Brewer - Webb Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Hinson Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • The Hinson Cemetery is located in Pike County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinson Cemetery
    • Mullens Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • The Mullens Cemetery is located in Pike County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullens Cemetery
    • Sandifer Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • The Sandifer Cemetery is located in Pike County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandifer Cemetery
    • Sandifer Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • The Sandifer Cemetery is located in Pike County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandifer Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 23 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Varnado Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Varnado Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Varnado Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Pike County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Varnado Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

  • Kentwood
  • Magnolia
  • McComb
    • McComb lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Varnado Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for McComb.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McComb
  • Osyka
    • Osyka lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<3> to the West Southwest (WSW) of the Varnado Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Osyka.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osyka
  • Roseland
  • Summit
    • Summit lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Varnado Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Summit.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Varnado Cemetery: