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Jewish burial in Frankfort, KY — every local option

Frankfort itself has one municipal cemetery without a dedicated Jewish section. For Jewish burial options near Frankfort, Lexington Cemetery—30 miles away—has maintained a Jewish section since the late 1800s and offers perpetual-care pricing with interest-free pre-need financing. Contact them directly for current costs and eligibility.

6 cemeteries·2 detailed listings·within 50 miles·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Frankfort, KY

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Jewish cemeteries near Frankfort — within 50 miles

Sorted by distance from Frankfort

Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Adath Jeshurun Cemetery

Louisville, KY · 43 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Adath Jeshurun
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Located on Preston Highway.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

The Temple Cemetery

Louisville, KY · 43 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓The Temple Cemetery has served Jewish families in Kentucky since 1876 and spans 23 acres.
✓Established in 1876; described as one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Kentucky.
✓The cemetery spans 23 acres.
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Nearby city guides

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Common questions about Jewish burial in Frankfort

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Frankfort, KY?▼
Yes — one is documented in Frankfort: Frankfort Cemetery. The nearest others are Lexington Cemetery in Lexington (24 miles), Adath Jeshurun Cemetery in Louisville (43 miles), The Temple Cemetery in Louisville (43 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Frankfort are selling plots?▼
None of the cemeteries on this page has yet confirmed public plot sales with EverJewish. Most listings still read "details not yet confirmed" — ask the cemeteries from this page and their answers come to you.
?What does a Jewish burial plot cost near Frankfort?▼
Cemeteries rarely publish prices, and a grave is several lines — the plot, opening and closing, perpetual care, the monument and its setting — that differ by section and by membership. On EverJewish you tell the Jewish cemeteries near Frankfort once what you're looking for and each answers you with its own availability, requirements and prices; no calls until you're ready.
?What should a family confirm before choosing a Jewish cemetery near Frankfort?▼
Whether plots are available now and to whom (members, the public, or pre-sold only); who may be buried there, including a non-Jewish spouse and section rules; the total cost in writing; the cemetery's rules for the monument; and which funeral homes it works with. Jewish funerals are not held on Shabbat or festivals, and customs vary between communities — the family's rabbi decides what is right for them.
?Where can I arrange a Jewish burial near Frankfort?▼
Lexington Cemetery, 30 miles away, has maintained a Jewish section since the late 1800s. Office hours: Mon–Fri 8am–4pm, Sat 8am–noon. Grounds open daily 8am–5pm. Call ahead for availability and eligibility details.
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