Chattanooga National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. The grounds sit at about 732 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 19 notable people buried here, including Desmond Doss, Charles Henry Coolidge and James J. Andrews. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2701927. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mizpah Congregation Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Strickland-Franklin Funeral Home in Chattanooga, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 210 cemeteries we list in Hamilton County, and 105 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 210 listings in Hamilton County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 7 Medal of Honor recipients, 5 Civil War veterans, 2 football players, 2 basketball players, 2 World War II veterans, 2 writers, 1 architect, 1 baseball player.

• Desmond Doss1919-2006
  American solder, pacifist, and combat medic; recipient of the Purple Heart medal, recipient of the Medal of Honor
• Charles Henry Coolidge1921-2021
  United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
• James J. Andrews1829-1862
  Union Army soldier
• William P. Sanders1833-1863
  Union Army general
• Sammy Taylor1933-2019
  American baseball player
• Homer Cogdell1888-1956
  American gridiron football player
• Marion A. Ross1832-1862
  Medal of Honor recipient
• Philip G. Shadrach1840-1862
  Union Army Medal of Honor recipient
• Samuel Robertson1843-1862
  American Medal of Honor recipient
• Samuel Slavens1830-1862
  American soldier
• Timothy Robbins Stanley1810-1874
  United States general
• Tommy Bartlett1928-2016
  American college basketball coach, tennis coach

People whose Wikidata entry gives Chattanooga National 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.

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.

• Mizpah Congregation Cemetery

  Chattanooga, TN
  Church cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Mizpah Cemetery

  Chattanooga, TN
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• The Rev. Dr. Harry Lawrence Memorial Garden

  Chattanooga, TN
  Memorial park

  1.0 mi
• Chattanooga Confederate Cemetery

  Chattanooga, TN
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Citizens Cemetery

  Chattanooga, TN
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Beck Cemetery

  Chattanooga, TN
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Shaari Zion Cemetery

  East Ridge, TN
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Pleasant Gardens Cemetery

  East Ridge, TN
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Donaldson Cemetery

  East Ridge, TN
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Mount Olivet Cemetery

  East Ridge, TN
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi

• Strickland-Franklin Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chattanooga · (423) 265-4414
  0.4 mi
• Franklin-Strickland Funeral Directors

  Funeral home · Chattanooga · (423) 267-8361
  0.7 mi
• Prestige Funeral Services Inc

  Funeral home · Chattanooga · (423) 697-1936
  1.4 mi
• John P Franklin Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chattanooga · (423) 622-9995
  1.4 mi
• Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chattanooga · (423) 267-1244
  1.4 mi
• Comfort Cremation Center

  Cremation provider · Chattanooga · (423) 531-7141
  2.8 mi

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