About Cox Cemetery
Cox Cemetery is a cemetery in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama. The grounds sit at about 597 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 116781. The nearest other listed cemetery is Benford Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is The People's Funeral Home of North Alabama in Tanner, about 8.4 mi away. It is one of 184 cemeteries we list in Limestone County, and 118 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 184 listings in Limestone County have a phone number or website on record.
Map
34.71093, -87.10458
What Cox Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Benford CemeteryDecatur, ALCemetery0.8 mi
- Binford CemeteryDecatur, ALCemetery1.0 mi
- Mason CemeteryAthens, ALCemetery1.5 mi
- Wallace Cemetery12251 Shaw Road, Athens, ALCemetery2.1 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryDecatur, ALCemetery2.8 mi
- Baker CemeteryCounty Road 436, Hillsboro, ALChristian cemetery2.9 mi
- Proctor CemeteryAthens, ALCemetery3.0 mi
- Flower Hill CemeteryBrowns Ferry Road, Hillsboro, ALChristian cemetery3.0 mi
- Riddle Cemetery12509 Ripley Road, Athens, ALCemetery3.4 mi
- Baker CemeteryCounty Road 436, Hillsboro, ALChristian cemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Cox Cemetery
- The People's Funeral Home of North Alabama8.4 miFuneral home · Tanner · (256) 232-1600
- Peoples Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Tanner · (256) 232-1600
- Spry Funeral Homes Inc9.0 miFuneral home · Athens · (256) 232-2622
- Reynolds Funeral Home Inc9.3 miFuneral home · Decatur · (256) 353-6602
- Royal Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Athens · (256) 232-4822
- Royal Funderal Home Inc Masons Chapel9.3 miFuneral home · Athens
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cox Cemetery located?
Cox Cemetery is at 11954 Nuclear Plant Road, Athens, AL 35611 in Limestone County. GPS coordinates: 34.71093, -87.10458.
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