About Porter Cemetery
Porter Cemetery is a cemetery near Burns, Dickson County, Tennessee. It lies about 4.4 mi northwest of Burns. The grounds sit at about 801 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1298256. The nearest other listed cemetery is Brown Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Dickson Funeral Home - White Bluff Chapel in White Bluff, about 7.9 mi away. It is one of 171 cemeteries we list in Dickson County, and 134 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Burns. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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35.99783, -87.27584
What Porter 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
- Brown CemeteryBurns, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Luther CemeteryBurns, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Hogin CemeteryBurns, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Jordan CemeteryBon Aqua Junction, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Meeks CemeteryBurns, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Tidwell CemeteryBon Aqua Junction, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Fowlkes CemeteryBon Aqua Junction, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- Brown Family CemeteryBurns, TNFamily cemetery2.0 mi
- Martin Garton CemeteryBurns, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Tidwell CemeteryBon Aqua Junction, TNCemetery2.5 mi
Funeral homes near Porter Cemetery
- Dickson Funeral Home - White Bluff Chapel7.9 miFuneral home · White Bluff · (615) 797-3106
- Dickson Funeral Home & Cremation Center8.2 miFuneral home · Dickson · (615) 446-2313
- Taylor Funeral Home Inc8.3 miFuneral home · Dickson · (615) 446-2808
- Dickson Monument Co8.4 miMonument dealer · Dickson · (615) 446-4760
- Spann Funeral Home & Cremation Services8.7 miFuneral home · Dickson · (615) 446-1123
- Dickson Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Fairview
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