About Nelson Cemetery
Nelson Cemetery is a cemetery near Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee. It lies about 8.7 mi northeast of Byrdstown. The grounds sit at about 1,017 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1295377. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sells Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Brown Funeral Chapel in Byrdstown, about 8.4 mi away. It is one of 114 cemeteries we list in Overton County, and 89 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Byrdstown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.49962, -85.25458
What Nelson 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
- Sells CemeteryLivingston, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Antioch CemeteryLivingston, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Richardson CemeteryLivingston, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Hatcher CemeteryByrdstown, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Hatcher Hall CemeteryByrdstown, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Regan CemeteryLivingston, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Cole CemeteryLivingston, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- George B Stover CemeteryLivingston, TNCemetery2.4 mi
- Conner CemeteryByrdstown, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- Flowers CemeteryByrdstown, TNCemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Nelson Cemetery
- Brown Funeral Chapel8.4 miFuneral chapel · Byrdstown · (931) 864-6464
- Speck Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Livingston · (931) 823-1201
- Livingston Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Livingston · (931) 823-1271
- Hall Funeral Home, LLC12 miFuneral home · Livingston · (931) 823-5010
- Clay County Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Celina · (931) 243-5050
- Hall Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Celina
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