About Summerfield Cemetery
Summerfield Cemetery is a cemetery near Monteagle, Grundy County, Tennessee. It lies about 1.9 mi southwest of Monteagle. The grounds sit at about 1,936 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Myles Horton and Zilphia Horton. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1271833. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lappin Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cumberland funeral home in Monteagle, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Grundy County, and 81 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Monteagle. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Summerfield Cemetery
Among them: 1 musician.
- Myles Horton1905-1990American educator
- Zilphia Horton1910-1956American musician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Summerfield 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
35.25257, -85.80914
What Summerfield 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
- Lappin CemeteryMonteagle, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Monteagle CemeteryMonteagle, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Clouse Hill CemeteryTracy City, TNCemetery2.6 mi
- White CemeteryTracy City, TNCemetery2.8 mi
- Hargiss CemeteryMonteagle, TNCemetery3.5 mi
- Tracy City CemeteryTracy City, TNMunicipal cemetery3.6 mi
- Trussell CemeteryMonteagle, TNCemetery4.2 mi
- Reid CemeteryTracy City, TNCemetery4.4 mi
- Big Spring CemeteryMonteagle, TNCemetery4.6 mi
- Caldwell CemeteryMonteagle, TNCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Summerfield Cemetery
- Cumberland funeral home1.5 miFuneral home · Monteagle · (931) 924-2381
- Foster & Lay Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Tracy City · (931) 592-3691
- Layne Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Altamont · (931) 692-7777
- Layne Funeral Home, Inc.16 miFuneral home · Palmer · (931) 779-7777
- Rogers Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Jasper · (423) 837-7176
- Tate Funeral Home LLC16 miFuneral home · Jasper · (423) 942-9500
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