About Downing Cemetery
Downing Cemetery is a cemetery near Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. It lies about 12 mi east of Murfreesboro. The grounds sit at about 761 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1645613. The nearest other listed cemetery is Raney Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Smith Family Funeral & Cremation Services in Murfreesboro, about 8.6 mi away. It is one of 570 cemeteries we list in Rutherford County, and 259 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.
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35.82228, -86.60749
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
- Raney CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.4 mi
- Pate CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.6 mi
- Freeman CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Bowen-Snell CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Lawrence-Yeargin CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Glenn-Windrow CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Hill CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- McClaren-Marable CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Haynes CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Newton Cannon CemeteryNolensville, TNCemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Downing Cemetery
- Smith Family Funeral & Cremation Services8.6 miCremation provider · Murfreesboro · (615) 900-3083
- Waller Chapel9.7 miFuneral home · Nolensville · (615) 776-7009
- Roselawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens11 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-2742
- Murfreesboro Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 896-2229
- Simple Cremation And Funeral Services12 miFuneral home · Smyrna · (615) 751-4070
- Jennings & Ayers Funeral Home and Cremation Services12 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-2422
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