About Townsend Cemetery
Townsend Cemetery is a cemetery near Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee. It lies about 1.9 mi southwest of Covington. The grounds sit at about 328 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1272816. The nearest funeral home we know of is Dickson Funeral Home - White Bluff Chapel in White Bluff, Tn, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 62 cemeteries we list in Tipton County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Covington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.58932, -89.63343
What Townsend 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
- Towson CemeteryCovington, TNCemetery0.1 mi
- Avery CemeteryCovington, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Munford CemeteryCovington, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Leighs Chapel CemeteryCovington, TNChurch cemetery2.4 mi
- Tipton CemeteryCovington, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Garden of Everlasting Life CemeteryCovington, TNCemetery2.9 mi
- Plummers Grove CemeteryCovington, TNCemetery3.3 mi
- Hall CemeteryCovington, TNCemetery3.7 mi
- Covington Memorial GardensCovington, TNMemorial park4.1 mi
- Tipton Memorial GardensCovington, TNMemorial park4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Townsend Cemetery
- Dickson Funeral Home - White Bluff Chapel1.7 miFuneral home · White Bluff, Tn · (615) 797-3106
- Barlow Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Covington · (901) 476-9675
- Covington Granite Works2.3 miMonument dealer · Covington · (901) 256-8936
- Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Covington · (901) 476-9778
- Currie's Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · Henning · (731) 738-2625
- Covington Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Covington · (901) 476-3757
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