About Nations Cemetery
Nations Cemetery is a cemetery near Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina. It lies about 3.0 mi south of Cherokee. The grounds sit at about 2,231 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 990874. The nearest funeral home we know of is Long House Funeral Home Inc in Cherokee, about 3.8 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Swain County, and 77 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
35.51623, -83.29951
What Nations 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
- Hughes CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.1 mi
- Ravensford African American CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.4 mi
- Enloe CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.5 mi
- Floyd CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.7 mi
- Enloe Slave CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.7 mi
- Enloe African CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.7 mi
- Queen CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.8 mi
- Chambers CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Conner - Oconaluftee CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery1.5 mi
- New Beck CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Nations Cemetery
- Long House Funeral Home Inc3.8 miFuneral home · Cherokee · (828) 497-1408
- Bryson City Funeral Home and Memorial Services10 miFuneral home · Bryson City
- Appalachian Funeral Services11 miFuneral home · Sylva · (828) 586-2444
- Moody Funeral Home & Crematorium11 miCremation provider · Sylva · (828) 586-4014
- Crisp Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Bryson City · (828) 488-3222
- Smoky Mountain Cremations and Funeral Service12 miFuneral home · Maggie Valley · (828) 565-3024
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.