About Battle Cemetery
Battle Cemetery is a cemetery near La Vergne, Davidson County, Tennessee. It lies about 3.6 mi northeast of La Vergne. The grounds sit at about 748 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Joel Allen Battle and Josias Payne Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1276478. The nearest other listed cemetery is Gray Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Waller Chapel in Nolensville, about 3.1 mi away. It is one of 121 cemeteries we list in Davidson County, and 228 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 121 listings in Davidson County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, La Vergne. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Battle Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran.
- Joel Allen Battle1811-1872American general
- Josias Payne Jr.1735-1804Second Lieutenant , VA
People whose Wikidata entry gives Battle Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
35.98978, -86.63694
What Battle 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
- Gray CemeteryLa Vergne, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Cane Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian CemeteryLa Vergne, TNPresbyterian cemetery0.8 mi
- McFarlin CemeteryNolensville, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Waldron CemeteryLa Vergne, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Chrisman CemeteryNolensville, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Sanders CemeteryLa Vergne, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Hill CemeteryNolensville, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Gooch CemeteryNolensville, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Waldron CemeteryLa Vergne, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Fly CemeteryNolensville, TNCemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Battle Cemetery
- Waller Chapel3.1 miFuneral home · Nolensville · (615) 776-7009
- New Generation Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Antioch · (615) 365-7105
- Woodbine Funeral Home-Hickory Chapel5.3 miFuneral home · Nashville · (615) 331-1952
- Woodfin Funeral Chapel6.3 miFuneral chapel · Smyrna · (615) 459-3254
- Woodfin Funeral Chapel, Smyrna6.3 miFuneral chapel · Smyrna
- Simple Cremation And Funeral Services7.1 miFuneral home · Smyrna · (615) 751-4070
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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