About Blankenship Cemetery
Blankenship Cemetery is a cemetery near Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee. It lies about 13 mi northeast of Erwin. The grounds sit at about 2,559 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1277664. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Blue Ridge Funeral & Cremation Service in Mars Hill, about 11 mi away. It is one of 119 cemeteries we list in Unicoi County, and 383 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Erwin. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.99038, -82.56097
What Blankenship 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
- Elisha Silvers CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery0.1 mi
- Arthur Blankenship CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery0.3 mi
- Sams #2 CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Pate CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Silvers CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Rice Creek CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Treadway CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Metcalf CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Moore CemeteryErwin, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Higgins Chapel CemeteryErwin, TNChurch cemetery1.4 mi
Funeral homes near Blankenship Cemetery
- Blue Ridge Funeral & Cremation Service11 miCremation provider · Mars Hill · (828) 680-9963
- Blue Ridge Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Mars Hill
- Robert Ledford Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Erwin · (423) 743-1380
- Madison Funeral Services14 miFuneral home · Marshall · (828) 649-9163
- Madison Funeral Services14 miFuneral home · Marshall · (828) 649-9163
- Yancey Funeral Services14 miFuneral home · Burnsville · (828) 678-9962
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