Drakes Cemetery

Drakes Cemetery is a cemetery in , . Drakes Cemetery is situated nearby to the aerodrome , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport and Jackson Preparatory School.

Aerodrome
Photo: Absecon 59, Public domain.
is a city-owned civil-military airport located in , , United States, approximately 6 miles east of Downtown Jackson across the Pearl River.

School
is a private school in , a suburb of , with a controversial history as a segregation academy. The school is coeducational and serves preschool through grade 12. is situated 1 mile west of Drakes Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flowood and Pearl.

Town
is a city in , , United States. The population was 10,202 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of , is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located northeast of the state capital. is situated 3 miles southwest of Drakes Cemetery.

Photo: Allstarecho, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, sitting on the east side of the River from the state capital, Jackson. The population was 26,000 in 2018.

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the capital of the state of . While it may not offer much in terms of tourism today, can be used as a stopover for getting to other parts of the state or further.

Drakes Cemetery

Latitude
32.32895° or 32° 19′ 44″ north
Longitude
-90.09347° or 90° 5′ 37″ west
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
Open location code
864F8WH4+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1257989021
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4424701
Wiki­data ID
Q117603080
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