About Jonas Jenkins Cemetery
Jonas Jenkins Cemetery is a cemetery near Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina. It lies about 4.3 mi south of Cherokee. The grounds sit at about 3,225 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2775264. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mingus Creek Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Long House Funeral Home Inc in Cherokee, about 6.1 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Swain County, and 72 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cherokee. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.53264, -83.34005
What Jonas Jenkins 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
- Mingus Creek CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.9 mi
- Enloe Slave CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Enloe African CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Queen CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Floyd CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Conner - Oconaluftee CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery2.1 mi
- Chambers CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery2.1 mi
- Enloe CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery2.2 mi
- Bradley CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery2.2 mi
- Old Beck CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Jonas Jenkins Cemetery
- Long House Funeral Home Inc6.1 miFuneral home · Cherokee · (828) 497-1408
- Bryson City Funeral Home and Memorial Services9.3 miFuneral home · Bryson City
- Crisp Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Bryson City · (828) 488-3222
- Moody Funeral Home & Crematorium13 miCremation provider · Sylva · (828) 586-4014
- Appalachian Funeral Services13 miFuneral home · Sylva · (828) 586-2444
- Smoky Mountain Cremations and Funeral Service14 miFuneral home · Maggie Valley · (828) 565-3024
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