About Old Town Memorial Cemetery
Old Town Memorial Cemetery is a cemetery near Manatee Road, Dixie County, Florida. It lies about 6.1 mi southeast of Manatee Road. The grounds sit at about 23 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including James La Fayette Cottrell and Thomas Chaires. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 288123. The nearest other listed cemetery is Miller Gravesite, about 0.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Watson-Milton Funeral Home in Trenton, about 8.8 mi away. It is one of 27 cemeteries we list in Dixie County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Manatee Road. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Old Town Memorial Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- James La Fayette Cottrell1808-1885American politician
- Thomas Chaires1847-1899American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Old Town Memorial 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
29.58968, -82.96596
What Old Town Memorial 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
- Miller GravesiteManatee Road, FLCemetery0.6 mi
- Shady Grove CemeteryManatee Road, FLCemetery0.9 mi
- Faith Baptist CemeteryCross City, FLBaptist cemetery4.0 mi
- Bethel CemeteryTrenton, FLBaptist cemetery5.0 mi
- Lee and Cooper CemeteryCross City, FLCemetery5.0 mi
- New Prospect Baptist Church CemeteryCross City, FLBaptist cemetery5.2 mi
- McCrabb CemeteryCross City, FLCemetery6.1 mi
- Long Pond CemeteryCross City, FLCemetery6.3 mi
- Dixie County Memorial CemeteryCross City, FLCemetery7.6 mi
- Joppa CemeteryTrenton, FLCemetery8.0 mi
Funeral homes near Old Town Memorial Cemetery
- Watson-Milton Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Trenton · (352) 463-8888
- Rick Gooding Funeral Homes Chiefland9.1 miFuneral home · Chiefland · (352) 493-0050
- Rick Gooding Funeral Homes9.7 miFuneral home · Cross City · (352) 498-5400
- Weems & Sons Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Chiefland · (352) 493-4777
- Carnegie's Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Chiefland · (352) 493-1857
- Booker T Hunt Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Newberry · (352) 472-3244
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