About Fort Hill Cemetery
Fort Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee. The grounds sit at about 965 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Chris Leggett and Wiley Blount Rutledge, Sr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1284668. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hill Crest Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jim Rush Funeral Homes in Cleveland, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 106 cemeteries we list in Bradley County, and 111 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cleveland. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fort Hill Cemetery
- Chris Leggett1976-2009American teacher killed by Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
- Wiley Blount Rutledge, Sr.1861-1944American Baptist minister
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fort Hill 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
35.15340, -84.88244
What Fort Hill 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
- Hill Crest CemeteryCleveland, TNCemetery0.5 mi
- Hillcrest Memorial GardensCleveland, TNMemorial park0.5 mi
- Fletcher CemeteryCleveland, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Prospect CemeteryCleveland, TNCemetery2.6 mi
- Unity CemeteryEast Cleveland, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Triplett CemeterySouth Cleveland, TNCemetery3.3 mi
- Ceder Lake CemeteryEast Cleveland, TNCemetery3.5 mi
- Pirkle CemeteryEast Cleveland, TNCemetery3.5 mi
- Macedonia CemeteryCleveland, TNCemetery3.6 mi
- Beaty CemeteryHopewell, TNCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Fort Hill Cemetery
- Jim Rush Funeral Homes0.8 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (423) 472-4555
- Patton Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (423) 472-4430
- Dotson & Sons Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (423) 472-8131
- Fike Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (423) 472-1525
- Ralph Buckner Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (423) 472-1152
- Jim Rush Funeral Homes2.1 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (423) 476-6558
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