About Railroad Cemetery
Railroad Cemetery is a cemetery near Loretto, Wayne County, Tennessee. It lies about 13 mi east of Loretto. The grounds sit at about 820 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1641889. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hardwick Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Shackelford Funeral Directors in Collinwood, about 8.9 mi away. It is one of 217 cemeteries we list in Wayne County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Loretto. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.03748, -87.66981
What Railroad 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
- Hardwick CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery0.6 mi
- Simmons CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery0.8 mi
- Old Mount Bethel CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Roberson CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Whitten Chapel CemeteryLoretto, TNChurch cemetery1.6 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- Hensley CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Brewer CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery3.2 mi
- Friendship CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery3.3 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryLoretto, TNCemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Railroad Cemetery
- Shackelford Funeral Directors8.9 miFuneral home · Collinwood · (931) 724-9132
- Greenhill Funeral Home Inc9.6 miFuneral home · Florence · (256) 757-0160
- Odems Chapel10 miFuneral home · St Joseph
- Greenview Memorial Park & Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Florence · (256) 764-2411
- Morrison Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Florence · (256) 766-2001
- Loretto Memorial Chapel Inc14 miFuneral chapel · Loretto · (931) 853-6995
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Related guides
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- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.