Foster Cemetery

Foster Cemetery is a cemetery in Boone, Kentucky. Foster Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Petersburg, as well as near Idlewild.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tanner’s Creek Generating Station.

Tanner’s Creek Generating Station

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Tanner's Creek Generating Station was a major, 1000-MWe coal-fired electrical power plant in Indiana. Located on the north bank of Ohio River along Tanners Creek, it was one of the two coal-fired power stations within 3 miles of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, near the tripoint of Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. Tanner’s Creek Generating Station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Foster Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petersburg and Lawrenceburg.

Petersburg

Hamlet

Petersburg is a rural unincorporated community and census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census Petersburg, along with its surrounding areas that use the 41080 zip code, had a population of 500. Petersburg is situated 2 miles northwest of Foster Cemetery.

Lawrenceburg

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Lawrenceburg is in Southern Indiana and was founded in 1802 as a center around riverboat commerce on the Ohio River.

Idlewild

Hamlet

Idlewild is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. Idlewild is located at the junction of Kentucky Routes 20 and 338, 5 miles northwest of Burlington. Idlewild is situated 3 miles northeast of Foster Cemetery.

Foster Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Boone, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.05406° or 39° 3′ 15″ north

Longitude

-84.8365° or 84° 50′ 11″ west

Elevation

561 feet (171 metres)

Open location code

86FQ3537+JC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1087528457

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4292084

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