A visit to the Jasper Workman 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 Jasper Workman Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Jasper Workman Cemetery (FG ID #2136661).
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 Jasper Workman Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Jasper Workman Cemetery:
37.8661, -81.6395
The Jasper Workman Cemetery is located in Boone County<2>.
The county seat for Boone County is located in Madison. Madison lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the northwest of the Jasper Workman Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Jasper Workman Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km] of the Jasper Workman Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Jasper Workman Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Hatfield Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Workman Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Jarrells Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Jarrells Branch Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Bailey Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Asbury Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Middle Ferrell Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Harvey-Toler Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Stark Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Asbury Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jarrells Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Brown - Browning Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Burl Pettry Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Pettry Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- The Pettry Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettry Cemetery
- Bias - Pauley Family Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Cook Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Bone Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Bone Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bone Cemetery
- Adkins Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Adkins Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adkins Cemetery
- Adkins - Pettry Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Miller Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Miller Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Cemetery
- William Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The William Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for William Cemetery
- Williams Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Jarrell Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Jarrell Cemetery is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrell Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Jasper Workman Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Jasper Workman Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Greenwood
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Bald Knob
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Rocklick
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Barrett
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Pondco
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Lindytown ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Twilight
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Bim
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Bandytown
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Stickney
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Montcoal
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Kohlsaat
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Cazy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Stark
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Marnie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Bob White
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Gordon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Pineknob
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Van
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Naoma
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- West Junction
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Packsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Kopperston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Bigson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Whitesville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Janie
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
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 Jasper Workman Cemetery. The following communities are located in Boone County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Jasper Workman Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first visit the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These helpful 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 Jasper Workman Cemetery:
- Pages specific to West Virginia:
- Pages specific to Boone 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 Jasper Workman Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2136661
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 West Virginia's counties, including Boone, 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Jasper Workman 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. |