About Gaines Cemetery
Gaines Cemetery is a cemetery near Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. It lies about 12 mi southwest of Murfreesboro. The grounds sit at about 758 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1285067. The nearest other listed cemetery is Milton Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria, about 9.0 mi away. It is one of 570 cemeteries we list in Rutherford County, and 158 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
35.94006, -86.20082
What Gaines 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
- Milton CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Craddock CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Vaught CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Bradleys Creek CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Cook CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Simpson CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Mathes CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Dement CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Patterson CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Vaught CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Gaines Cemetery
- Anderson Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Alexandria · (615) 529-2170
- Gentry-Smith Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Woodbury · (615) 563-5337
- Woodbury Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Woodbury · (615) 563-2311
- Woodfin Funeral Chapels - Murfreesboro & Smyrna, TN11 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-5151
- Hunter Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Watertown · (615) 237-9318
- Nelson & Sons Chapel12 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 494-5001
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