About Potters Field (historical)
Potters Field (historical) is a cemetery near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. It lies about 4.5 mi southwest of Memphis. The grounds sit at about 289 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1298360. The nearest other listed cemetery is Point Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Christian Funeral Directors, Inc. in Memphis, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 117 cemeteries we list in Shelby County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 117 listings in Shelby County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Memphis. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.20425, -90.00592
What Potters Field (historical) 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
- Point CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Barton CemeteryBartlett, TNCemetery3.8 mi
- Winchester CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery3.9 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery4.2 mi
- Memphis National Cemetery3568 Townes Avenue, Memphis, TNNational cemetery4.4 mi
- Bettis Family CemeteryMemphis, TNFamily cemetery4.5 mi
- Pleasant Chapel Missionary Church CemeteryMemphis, TNChurch cemetery4.9 mi
- Raleigh CemeteryBartlett, TNCemetery4.9 mi
- Raleigh Frayser Memorial CemeteryBartlett, TNCemetery5.0 mi
- Egypt CemeteryBartlett, TNCemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Potters Field (historical)
- Christian Funeral Directors, Inc.0.5 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 358-0062
- J E Herndon Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 353-4499
- Superior Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 323-7898
- Family Mortuary Inc.3.5 miMortuary · Memphis · (901) 521-0594
- N H Owens & Son Funeral Home4.7 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 324-2116
- Canale Funeral Directors5.1 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 452-6400
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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