A visit to the Burnsville 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 Burnsville Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Burnsville Cemetery (FG ID #1996808).
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 Burnsville Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Burnsville Cemetery:
38.1794, -79.6401
The Burnsville Cemetery is located outside and to the east of Burnsville.
The cemetery is located in Bath County<2>.
The county seat for Bath County is located in Warm Springs. Warm Springs lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the southwest of the Burnsville Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Burnsville Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 16 miles [25.7 km] of the Burnsville Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Burnsville Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Big Valley Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Big Valley Cemetery is located in Highland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Valley Cemetery
- Stony Run Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- The Stony Run Cemetery is located in Highland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Run Cemetery
- Cleek Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- The Cleek Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleek Cemetery
- Doyle Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Doyle Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doyle Cemetery
- Green Valley Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Lightner Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- The Lightner Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lightner Cemetery
- Mt. Mary Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- The Mt. Mary Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Mary Cemetery
- Griffin Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- The Griffin Cemetery is located in Highland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffin Cemetery
- Sively Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- The Sively Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sively Cemetery
- Warm Springs Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Fairview Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- The Fairview Cemetery is located in Highland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Cemetery
- Chestnut Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- The Chestnut Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Cemetery
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Bratton Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- The Bratton Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bratton Cemetery
- Gragg Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- The Gragg Cemetery is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gragg Cemetery
- Mountain Grove Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Dilly Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- The Dilly Cemetery is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dilly Cemetery
- Buzzard Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- The Buzzard Cemetery is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buzzard Cemetery
- Buzzard Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- The Buzzard Cemetery is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buzzard Cemetery
- Shinaberry Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- The Shinaberry Cemetery is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shinaberry Cemetery
- Bussard Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- The Bussard Cemetery is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bussard Cemetery
- Lindsay Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- The Lindsay Cemetery is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsay Cemetery
- Moore Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- The Moore Cemetery is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore Cemetery
- Craigsville Memorial Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 22 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Burnsville Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Burnsville Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Burnsville
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Bolar
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Fort Lewis ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Clover Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bath Alum
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Buckeye ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Buckeye is located in Highland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye
- Yost
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Warm Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Marble Valley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Deerfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- McDowell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Meadowdale
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Meadowdale is located in Highland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowdale
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Mountain Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Mitchelltown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Millboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Frost
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cowardin ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Cowardin is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowardin
- Goshen
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Craigsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Monterey
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Hightown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Pond Gap ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
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 Burnsville Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Bath County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Burnsville Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Goshen
- Monterey
- Warm Springs
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 professional and volunteer 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 Burnsville Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Virginia:
- Pages specific to Bath County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Burnsville Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #1996808
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> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Bath, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Burnsville Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |