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A visit to the Cook 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 Cook Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Cook Cemetery (FG ID #2528423).

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 Cook Cemetery ...

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

37.8474, -81.4775

The Cook Cemetery is located in Raleigh County<2>.

The county seat for Raleigh County is located in Beckley. Beckley lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the east southeast of the Cook Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Cook Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 27 that are within 3 miles [4.8 km] of the Cook Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Adkins Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Adkins Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adkins Cemetery
  • Adkins - Pettry Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Miller Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Cantley Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • The Cantley Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cantley Cemetery
  • Jarrell Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Bone Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • The Bone Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bone Cemetery
  • Williams Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • William Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The William Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for William Cemetery
  • Burl Pettry Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Pettry Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The Pettry Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettry Cemetery
  • Dickens Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Dickens Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickens Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Dickens Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<3> to the southwest of Arnett.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2561218 <1>
  • Webb Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Webb Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webb Cemetery
  • Continue List   (15 more) ...
    • Cook Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • The Cook Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Cemetery
    • Honaker Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Honaker Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honaker Cemetery
    • Eunice Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Eunice Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice Cemetery
    • Sarrett Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Sarrett Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarrett Cemetery
    • Lafferty Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Lafferty Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafferty Cemetery
    • Richmond Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Richmond Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond Cemetery
    • Williams Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Williams Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Cemetery
    • Bailey Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Bailey Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey Cemetery
    • Bradford Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Bradford Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford Cemetery
    • McGinnis Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The McGinnis Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGinnis Cemetery
    • Massey Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Massey Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massey Cemetery
    • Jarrell Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • The Jarrell Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrell Cemetery
    • Pettry Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • The Pettry Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettry Cemetery
    • Jarrell Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • The Jarrell Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrell Cemetery
    • Miller Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • The Miller Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller 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]<3> of the Cook Cemetery.

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

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we like to 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 Cook Cemetery: