Eastern Cemetery
Eastern Cemetery is a 28-acre cemetery located at 641 Baxter Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, abutting Cave Hill Cemetery. It contains about 16,000 graves, though documentation for about 138,000 bodies.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave Hill Cemetery and Highland Presbyterian Church.
Cave Hill Cemetery
Cemetery
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Cave Hill Cemetery is a 296-acre Victorian era National Cemetery and arboretum located at Louisville, Kentucky. Its main entrance is on Baxter Avenue and there is a secondary one on Grinstead Drive. Cave Hill Cemetery is situated 1,200 feet south of Eastern Cemetery.
Highland Presbyterian Church
Church
Highland Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church church located in Louisville, Kentucky, US. The church was founded in 1873 with a meeting in a local physician's home; the current sanctuary was built in 1888. Highland Presbyterian Church is situated 2,200 feet south of Eastern Cemetery.
St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church
Church
St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Louisville, Kentucky. It is the fourth parish in the city and one of the oldest in the Archdiocese of Louisville. St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church is situated 4,000 feet west of Eastern Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clifton and Whiskey Row.
Clifton
Hamlet
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Clifton is a neighborhood east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, US. Clifton was named because of its hilly location on the Ohio River valley escarpment. Clifton is bounded by I-64, N Ewing Ave, Brownsboro Road, and Mellwood Ave.
Whiskey Row
Neighborhood
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Whiskey Row in Louisville, Kentucky refers to an area along Main Street, close to the Ohio River, which was home to the bourbon industry. Whiskey Row is situated 1½ miles northwest of Eastern Cemetery.
The Highlands
Hamlet
The Highlands is an area in Louisville, Kentucky, which contains a high density of nightclubs, eclectic businesses, and many upscale and fast food restaurants. The Highlands is situated 1½ miles southeast of Eastern Cemetery.
Eastern Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Category: burial
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.24679° or 38° 14′ 49″ northLongitude
-85.72519° or 85° 43′ 31″ westElevation
495 feet (151 metres)Open location code
86CP67WF+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 152668309OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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