Key West Cemetery
The Key West Cemetery is a 19-acre cemetery at the foot of Solares Hill on the island of Key West, Florida, United States. It is estimated that as many as 100,000 people are buried there, many more than the 30,000 residents who currently live on the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Key West, Florida
- Also known as: “Southern Keys Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea and Ernest Hemingway House.
Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea
Church
Photo: Carlos Lumpuy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea is a Minor Basilica of the Catholic Church located in Key West, Florida, United States. It is one of the oldest Catholic parishes in the state of Florida and the oldest parish in the Archdiocese of Miami. Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea is situated 1,200 feet south of Key West Cemetery.
Ernest Hemingway House
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway House was the residence of American writer Ernest Hemingway in the 1930s. The house is situated on the island of Key West, Florida. Ernest Hemingway House is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Key West Cemetery.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
Zoo
The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory located at 1316 Duval Street, Key West, Florida, United States is a butterfly park that houses from 50 to 60 different species of live butterflies from around the world in a climate-controlled, glass-enclosed habitat. Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is situated 3,300 feet south of Key West Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Key West and Stock Island.
Key West
Key West, in the Florida Keys, is a city and an island of the same name. It is the county seat of Monroe County and is considered the southernmost city in the continental United States.
Stock Island
Town
Photo: Florida Keys--Public Libraries, CC BY 2.0.
Stock Island is a town east of Key West in the Florida Keys. Stock Island has a thriving artist community with specific enclaves that encompass artists/shops. Stock Island is situated 3½ miles east of Key West Cemetery.
Key West Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Monroe, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
24.55643° or 24° 33′ 23″ northLongitude
-81.79492° or 81° 47′ 42″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76PWH644+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 339418319OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Key West Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西礁岛墓园”
- Chinese: “西礁島墓園”
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