About Shell Cemetery
Shell Cemetery is a cemetery near Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee. It lies about 4.7 mi southeast of Elizabethton. The grounds sit at about 1,519 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1269998. The nearest other listed cemetery is Scott Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home in Elizabethton, about 4.1 mi away. It is one of 239 cemeteries we list in Carter County, and 292 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 239 listings in Carter County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Elizabethton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.37843, -82.28735
What Shell 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
- Scott CemeteryJohnson City, TNCemetery0.2 mi
- Curd CemeteryElizabethton, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Saint John CemeteryJohnson City, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Thompson CemeteryElizabethton, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Little CemeteryElizabethton, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Curtis CemeteryElizabethton, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Mottern CemeteryElizabethton, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Carr CemeteryJohnson City, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Gibson CemeteryJohnson City, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Dungan CemeteryJohnson City, TNCemetery1.5 mi
Funeral homes near Shell Cemetery
- Hitchcock Memorials3.6 miMonument dealer · Elizabethton · (423) 542-2912
- Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Elizabethton · (423) 543-5544
- Heritage Family Funeral Services4.1 miFuneral home · Elizabethton · (423) 543-4559
- Dugger Family Monuments4.4 miMonument dealer · Elizabethton · (423) 518-1650
- Monte Vista Funeral Home4.4 miFuneral home · Johnson City
- Morris-Baker Funeral Home & Cremation Services4.5 miFuneral home · Johnson City · (423) 282-1521
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