About Early Cemetery
Early Cemetery is a cemetery near Dayton, Rhea County, Tennessee. It lies about 5.5 mi northwest of Dayton. The grounds sit at about 735 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1283308. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hood Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Vaugh Funeral Home in Dayton, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 104 cemeteries we list in Rhea County, and 111 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dayton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.45118, -84.93106
What Early 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
- Hood CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Spence CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Good Hope CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- Sullivan CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- Bell CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery3.1 mi
- Craven CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery3.1 mi
- Burketts Chapel CemeteryDayton, TNChurch cemetery3.2 mi
- Garrison CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery3.3 mi
- Shaver CemeteryDayton, TNCemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near Early Cemetery
- Vaugh Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Dayton
- Vanderwall Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Dayton · (423) 775-2662
- Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Dayton · (423) 775-2444
- Decatur Funeral Home & Cremation Services9.1 miFuneral home · Decatur · (423) 334-3661
- Ralph Buckner Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (423) 472-0821
- Vaughn Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Spring City · (423) 365-5221
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