About Downing Cemetery
Downing Cemetery is a cemetery near Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. It lies about 14 mi east of Murfreesboro. The grounds sit at about 745 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1645614. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jordan Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lawrence Funeral Home in Chapel Hill, about 11 mi away. It is one of 570 cemeteries we list in Rutherford County, and 275 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 570 listings in Rutherford County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Murfreesboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.76867, -86.62360
What Downing 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
- Jordan CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Scales CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Haley CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Manire CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Jackson CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Russell CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Guy CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Long CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Campbell CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Carson CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Downing Cemetery
- Lawrence Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Chapel Hill · (931) 364-2233
- Smith Family Funeral & Cremation Services11 miCremation provider · Murfreesboro · (615) 900-3083
- Murfreesboro Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 896-2229
- Waller Chapel13 miFuneral home · Nolensville · (615) 776-7009
- Jennings & Ayers Funeral Home and Cremation Services14 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-2422
- Trieagle Mortuary Transport, Llc14 miMortuary · Murfreesboro · (615) 785-6486
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