About Cedar Grove Cemetery
Cedar Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee. The grounds sit at about 909 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: George Washington Bridges. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1305764. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hammonds Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Companion Funeral and Cremation in Athens, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 129 cemeteries we list in McMinn County, and 85 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Athens. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- George Washington Bridges1825-1873American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Cedar Grove 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
35.43780, -84.59271
What Cedar Grove 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
- Hammonds CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Cedar Springs Methodist Church CemeteryAthens, TNMethodist cemetery1.8 mi
- Sullins CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Malone CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- McMinn Memory GardensAthens, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Slacks CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery2.8 mi
- Slacks CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery2.9 mi
- Mount Cumberland CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery3.1 mi
- Cunningham CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery3.1 mi
- McMinn County CemeteryAthens, TNMunicipal cemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Cedar Grove Cemetery
- Companion Funeral and Cremation0.1 miCremation provider · Athens · (423) 453-2302
- Ziegler Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Athens · (423) 745-3123
- Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Athens · (423) 745-5361
- Smith Funeral & Cremation Services0.9 miCremation provider · Athens · (423) 745-3013
- Good Samaritan Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Athens · (423) 405-5277
- M D Dotson and Sons Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Athens · (423) 745-1473
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