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A visit to the Westfall 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 Westfall Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Westfall Cemetery (FG ID #2175289).

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 Westfall Cemetery ...

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

38.9406, -80.1953

The Westfall Cemetery is located 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the southeast of Buckhannon.

The cemetery is located in Upshur County<3>.

The county seat for Upshur County is located in Buckhannon. Buckhannon lies just to the north northwest of the Westfall Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Westfall Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km] of the Westfall Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Mt. Carmel Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • The Mt. Carmel Cemetery is located in Upshur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Carmel Cemetery
  • Reed Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Reed Cemetery is located in Upshur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reed Cemetery
  • Upshur County Memorial Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Hampton Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Heavner Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Rohrbough Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Rohrbough Cemetery is located in Upshur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rohrbough Cemetery
  • Buckhannon Memorial Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Mt. Zion Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The Mt. Zion Cemetery is located in Upshur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Zion Cemetery
  • Tenmile Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • The Tenmile Cemetery is located in Upshur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tenmile Cemetery
  • Reger Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • The Reger Cemetery is located in Upshur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reger Cemetery
  • Oldaker Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • The Oldaker Cemetery is located in Upshur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldaker Cemetery
  • McDermott Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • The McDermott Cemetery is located in Upshur County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDermott Cemetery
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...
    • Oakington Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • The Oakington Cemetery is located in Upshur County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakington Cemetery
    • Slab Camp Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • The Slab Camp Cemetery is located in Upshur County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slab Camp Cemetery
    • Chapel Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • The Chapel Cemetery is located in Upshur County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Cemetery
    • Lanham Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • The Lanham Cemetery is located in Upshur County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanham Cemetery
    • Mt. Nebo Methodist Church Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Redabaugh Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • The Redabaugh Cemetery is located in Upshur County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redabaugh Cemetery
    • Alton Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Alton Cemetery is located in Upshur County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton Cemetery
    • Long Run Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • The Long Run Cemetery is located in Randolph County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Run Cemetery
    • Durrett Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • The Durrett Cemetery is located in Barbour County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durrett Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 28 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Westfall Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Westfall 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 Westfall Cemetery. The following communities are located in Upshur County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Westfall 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 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 Westfall Cemetery: