About Prater Cemetery
Prater Cemetery is a cemetery near Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. It lies about 13 mi northwest of Murfreesboro. The grounds sit at about 837 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1298454. The nearest other listed cemetery is New Hope Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Murfreesboro Funeral Home in Murfreesboro, about 11 mi away. It is one of 570 cemeteries we list in Rutherford County, and 196 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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35.70895, -86.23971
What Prater 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
- New Hope CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.8 mi
- Harrold CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery0.8 mi
- Mankin CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Brown CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Big Creek CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Arnold CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Todd CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Todd CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Douglas CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Bowman CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNCemetery1.6 mi
Funeral homes near Prater Cemetery
- Murfreesboro Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 896-2229
- Rucker Memorial Chapel Inc11 miFuneral chapel · Murfreesboro · (615) 895-2200
- Gentry-Smith Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Woodbury · (615) 563-5337
- Hellum Funeral Home Inc12 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-4323
- Jennings & Ayers Funeral Home and Cremation Services12 miFuneral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-2422
- Trieagle Mortuary Transport, Llc12 miMortuary · Murfreesboro · (615) 785-6486
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