About Old Poor Farm Cemetery
Old Poor Farm Cemetery is a cemetery near Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. It lies about 9.9 mi southwest of Knoxville. The grounds sit at about 1,135 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1296351. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bridges Funeral Home in Knoxville, about 4.9 mi away. It is one of 214 cemeteries we list in Knox County, and 150 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
36.08786, -83.83963
What Old Poor Farm 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
- Mountain View CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery0.1 mi
- Meadowlawn CemeteryMascot, TNCemetery0.2 mi
- Union CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Jackson CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Tindell CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Cardwell CemeteryMascot, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Coupland CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Luttrell CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Major CemeteryKnoxville, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Shell CemeteryPlainview, TNCemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Old Poor Farm Cemetery
- Bridges Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · Knoxville · (865) 523-4999
- Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel5.1 miFuneral home · Knoxville · (865) 922-9195
- Bridges Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Knoxville · (865) 934-3918
- McCarty - Evergreen Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Knoxville · (865) 637-7955
- Mynatt Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Knoxville · (865) 688-2331
- Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel & Crematory6.4 miCremation provider · Knoxville · (865) 689-4481
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