About Posey Cemetery
Posey Cemetery is a cemetery near Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina. It lies about 12 mi east of Bryson City. The grounds sit at about 2,028 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 992732. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pikey Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Crisp Funeral Home in Bryson City, about 12 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Swain County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bryson City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.45495, -83.66102
What Posey 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
- Pikey CemeteryRobbinsville, NCCemetery0.3 mi
- Mitchel CemeteryRobbinsville, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Welch - Kirkland CemeteryBryson City, NCCemetery1.4 mi
- Cook-Mill Creek CemeteryRobbinsville, NCCemetery2.3 mi
- Cook CemeteryRobbinsville, NCCemetery2.3 mi
- Nelms Family CemeteryRobbinsville, NCFamily cemetery2.5 mi
- Fairview CemeteryRobbinsville, NCCemetery2.7 mi
- Bone Valley CemeteryBryson City, NCCemetery3.3 mi
- Maggie Cable CemeteryRobbinsville, NCCemetery3.4 mi
- McClure CemeteryBryson City, NCCemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Posey Cemetery
- Crisp Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Bryson City · (828) 488-3222
- Townson-Smith Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Robbinsville · (828) 479-3350
- Bryson City Funeral Home and Memorial Services12 miFuneral home · Bryson City
- Ivie Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Andrews · (828) 321-4312
- Townson-Rose Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Andrews · (828) 321-4409
- Hurst Chapel21 miFuneral home · Pigeon Forge
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