About Mount Bethel Cemetery
Mount Bethel Cemetery is a cemetery near Fort Payne, Cherokee County, Alabama. It lies about 13 mi northwest of Fort Payne. The grounds sit at about 741 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John Doherty. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 136936. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Zion Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mason Funeral Home in Summerville, about 12 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fort Payne. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Bethel Cemetery
- John Doherty1807-1881Military officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Bethel Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
34.37230, -85.51468
What Mount Bethel 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
- Mount Zion CemeteryFort Payne, ALCemetery2.2 mi
- Berea Church CemeteryFort Payne, ALChurch cemetery2.8 mi
- Smith CemeteryFort Payne, ALCemetery3.6 mi
- Oak Hill CemeterySummerville, GACemetery3.7 mi
- Johnson CemeterySummerville, GACemetery3.7 mi
- Bethel CemeteryFort Payne, ALCemetery3.9 mi
- Alexander CemeteryFort Payne, ALCemetery4.0 mi
- Mosely CemeteryFort Payne, ALCemetery4.0 mi
- Union Hill CemeteryFort Payne, ALCemetery4.0 mi
- Forest Hill CemeteryCedar Bluff, ALCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Bethel Cemetery
- Mason Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Summerville · (706) 857-2211
- Summerville Monument Company12 miMonument dealer · Summerville · (706) 857-2211
- Rainwater Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Summerville · (706) 857-3423
- Wilson Funeral Home & Crematory12 miCremation provider · Fort Payne · (256) 845-9150
- Burt Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Fort Payne · (256) 845-3233
- Burt Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Valley Head · (256) 635-6247
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