Brooke Cemetery
Brooke Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was founded in 1857. It includes several notable examples of funerary art in its headstones, above ground crypts, and mausolea dating to the 19th and early 20th century.
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Wellsburg, United States of America
- Also known as: “Brooke County Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Wellsburg Wharf and Brooke High School.
Wellsburg Wharf
Park
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.Brooke High School
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rabbit Hill and Wellsburg.
Rabbit Hill
Hamlet
Rabbit Hill is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States.
Wellsburg
Town
Georges Run
Hamlet
Georges Run is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Brooke Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Brooke, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.28746° or 40° 17′ 15″ north
Longitude
-80.60456° or 80° 36′ 16″ west
Elevation
801 feet (244 metres)
Open location code
86GX79PW+X5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Places to explore: Lazearville and Shank Town.
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Places to explore: Brooke County Alternative Center and Kroger.
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