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Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Sunset (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.

The following cemeteries are located in Knox County.

  • Benjamin Cemetery
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Benjamin Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Benjamin Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the southeast of Benjamin.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1961097 <2>
  • Bomarton Catholic Cemetery
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Brushy Cemetery
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Brushy Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Brushy Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Cache Creek Cemetery
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Friendship Cemetery
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Friendship Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Friendship Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Goree Cemetery
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Goree Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Goree Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Henson Cemetery
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Hooker Cemetery
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hooker Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hooker Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Howard Cemetery
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Howard Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Howard Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Idella Cemetery
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Idella Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Idella Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Johnson Memorial Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Johnson Memorial Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Johnson Memorial Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Knox City Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Knox City Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Knox City Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Masonic Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • Mt. Olive Cemetery
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Olive Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Mt. Olive Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Old Glory Cemetery
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old Glory Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Old Glory Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Old Goree Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old Goree Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Old Goree Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Old Seymour Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • Pinkerton Cemetery
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pinkerton Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pinkerton Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Pleasant Valley Cemetery
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pleasant Valley Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pleasant Valley Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Riverview Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • Roberts Cemetery
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Roberts Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Roberts Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Rochester Cemetery
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Rule Cemetery
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Rule Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Rule Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Seymour Catholic Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • Shady Grove Cemetery
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Truscott Cemetery
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Truscott Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Truscott Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Weinert Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Weinert Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Weinert Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Willow Cemetery
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Willow Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Willow Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Woodman Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Woodman Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Woodman Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Woodmen Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)

In Closing ...

If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Sunset, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, 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 has been known by.

If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for Sunset to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).

If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Sunset.

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Sunset. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Looking for information about genealogy? These are excellent websites to start with when searching in and around the area of Sunset and Knox County:

Links at Cyndi's List:

for State of Texas

for Knox County

Links at Family Search:

for State of Texas

for Knox County

Links at Genealogy Trails:

for State of Texas

for Knox County

We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Sunset.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sunset) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sunset. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4476, Longitude: -99.7131       In this case, the coordinates for Sunset have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>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.
<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.









 

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