About Whittier Cemetery
Whittier Cemetery is a cemetery near Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina. It lies about 3.9 mi northeast of Cherokee. The nearest other listed cemetery is Clarke-Whittier Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bryson City Funeral Home and Memorial Services in Bryson City, about 4.5 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Swain County, and 113 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
35.43584, -83.36486
What Whittier 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
- Clarke-Whittier CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery0.2 mi
- Owl CemeteryBryson City, NCCemetery0.7 mi
- Sherrill CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Union Hill CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- McHan CemeteryBryson City, NCCemetery1.4 mi
- Cooper CemeteryBryson City, NCCemetery1.7 mi
- Pegg CemeteryBryson City, NCCemetery2.0 mi
- Sutton CemeteryBryson City, NCCemetery2.0 mi
- Birdtown CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery2.1 mi
- Thomas CemeteryCherokee, NCCemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Whittier Cemetery
- Bryson City Funeral Home and Memorial Services4.5 miFuneral home · Bryson City
- Crisp Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Bryson City · (828) 488-3222
- Long House Funeral Home Inc5.9 miFuneral home · Cherokee · (828) 497-1408
- Moody Funeral Home & Crematorium8.9 miCremation provider · Sylva · (828) 586-4014
- Appalachian Funeral Services9.3 miFuneral home · Sylva · (828) 586-2444
- Smoky Mountain Cremations and Funeral Service16 miFuneral home · Maggie Valley · (828) 565-3024
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