About Carter Cemetery
Carter Cemetery is a cemetery near Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. It lies about 4.4 mi east of Knoxville. The grounds sit at about 1,063 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1279792. The nearest other listed cemetery is Happy Home Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Weaver Funeral Home in Knoxville, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 214 cemeteries we list in Knox County, and 147 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Knox County dates to 1878. 4 of the 214 listings in Knox County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Knoxville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.96813, -83.99852
What Carter 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
- Happy Home CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery0.5 mi
- Third Creek CemeteryKnoxville, TNBaptist cemetery0.6 mi
- Middlebrook CemeteryKnoxville, TN · est. 1878Cemetery1.6 mi
- Southern Chain CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Highland Memorial CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- New Gray CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Crestview CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Knott CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- Reed CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery5901 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville, TNVeterans cemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Carter Cemetery
- Weaver Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Knoxville · (865) 588-3868
- Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel2.5 miMortuary · Knoxville · (865) 588-8578
- Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel4.5 miMortuary · Knoxville · (865) 523-2121
- Stevens Mortuary4.5 miMortuary · Knoxville · (865) 524-0331
- Dogwood Cremation Llc4.7 miCremation provider · Powell · (865) 947-4242
- Mynatt Funeral Home4.7 miFuneral home · Powell · (865) 362-5382
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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