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A visit to the Walnut Grove 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 Walnut Grove Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Walnut Grove Cemetery (FG ID #2213711).

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 Walnut Grove Cemetery ...

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

36.7090, -82.2504

The Walnut Grove Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the east of Mendota.

The cemetery is located in Washington County<3>.

The county seat for Washington County is located in Abingdon. Abingdon lies 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of the Walnut Grove Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Name Variations for Walnut Grove Cemetery ...

When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.

Walnut Grove Cemetery has also been known as:

  • Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery

If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 5 miles [8 km] of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Hampton Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Fleenor Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Fleenor Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • The Fleenor Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleenor Cemetery
  • Hall Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • The Hall Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hall Cemetery
  • Barker Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Barker Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barker Cemetery
  • Fleenor Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Fleenor Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleenor Cemetery
  • Wood Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • The Wood Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Cemetery
  • Garrett Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • The Garrett Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett Cemetery
  • Tate Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Willow Branch Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Willow Branch Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Branch Cemetery
  • Barker Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • The Barker Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barker Cemetery
  • Riverview Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Riverview Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Cemetery
  • Continue List   (11 more) ...
    • Horn Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Horn Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horn Cemetery
    • Fugate Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • The Fugate Cemetery is located in Russell County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fugate Cemetery
    • Munsley Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • The Munsley Cemetery is located in Russell County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munsley Cemetery
    • Jessee Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • The Jessee Cemetery is located in Russell County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jessee Cemetery
    • Cumbow Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • The Cumbow Cemetery is located in Russell County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumbow Cemetery
    • Sharett Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • The Sharett Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharett Cemetery
    • Fleenor Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • The Fleenor Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleenor Cemetery
    • Worsham Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • The Worsham Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worsham Cemetery
    • Cunningham Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • The Cunningham Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cunningham Cemetery
    • Linder Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • The Linder Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linder Cemetery
    • Dinsmore Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • The Dinsmore Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dinsmore Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 25 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Walnut Grove 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 Walnut Grove Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Washington County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

  • Bristol
    • Bristol lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the South Southeast (SSE) of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Bristol.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we start with 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 Walnut Grove Cemetery: