About Townsend Cemetery
Townsend Cemetery is a cemetery near Linden, Perry County, Tennessee. It lies about 14 mi south of Linden. The grounds sit at about 489 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1272815. The nearest other listed cemetery is Church Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Young Funeral Home in Linden, about 14 mi away. It is one of 102 cemeteries we list in Perry County, and 69 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Linden. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.81374, -87.92807
What Townsend 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
- Church CemeteryLinden, TNChurch cemetery0.1 mi
- Northern CemeteryLinden, TNCemetery0.5 mi
- Griggs CemeteryNew Johnsonville, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Raney CemeteryLinden, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Davidson CemeteryParsons, TNCemetery2.6 mi
- Britts Chapel CemeteryLinden, TNChurch cemetery2.6 mi
- Smith CemeteryNew Johnsonville, TNCemetery3.1 mi
- Nix CemeteryLinden, TNCemetery3.2 mi
- Bradley CemeteryNew Johnsonville, TNCemetery4.2 mi
- McKeel CemeteryNew Johnsonville, TNCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Townsend Cemetery
- Young Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Linden · (931) 589-3033
- Oakdale Funeral Home Decatur County14 miFuneral home · Parsons · (731) 847-3200
- Parsons Mortuary16 miMortuary · Parsons · (731) 847-3441
- Decatur County Monuments19 miMonument dealer · Decaturville · (731) 549-4851
- Plunk Funeral Home Inc19 miFuneral home · Camden · (731) 584-7601
- Reed's Chapel Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Decaturville · (731) 852-3643
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