About Netherland-Rice Cemetery
Netherland-Rice Cemetery is a cemetery near Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee. It lies about 5.1 mi southwest of Athens. The grounds sit at about 978 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1295404. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Pleasant Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is M D Dotson and Sons Funeral Home in Athens, about 4.7 mi away. It is one of 129 cemeteries we list in McMinn County, and 74 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.
Map
35.48535, -84.51937
What Netherland-Rice 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
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery0.2 mi
- Mount Harmony Community CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery0.8 mi
- Mount Harmony Baptist Church CemeteryAthens, TNBaptist cemetery1.0 mi
- Isbell CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Johns CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Burns CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Slacks CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery2.6 mi
- Niota CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Shearman CemeterySweetwater, TNCemetery2.9 mi
- Slacks CemeteryAthens, TNCemetery3.1 mi
Funeral homes near Netherland-Rice Cemetery
- M D Dotson and Sons Funeral Home4.7 miFuneral home · Athens · (423) 745-1473
- Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Athens · (423) 745-5361
- Companion Funeral and Cremation5.2 miCremation provider · Athens · (423) 453-2302
- Smith Funeral & Cremation Services5.4 miCremation provider · Athens · (423) 745-3013
- Ziegler Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Athens · (423) 745-3123
- Good Samaritan Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · Athens · (423) 405-5277
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