About Temple Cemetery
Temple Cemetery is a cemetery near Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. It lies about 2.0 mi southeast of Nashville. The grounds sit at about 469 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Richard Cowl. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1272281. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gardner Memorial Funeral Home in Nashville, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 121 cemeteries we list in Davidson County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 121 listings in Davidson County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Nashville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Temple Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor.
- Richard Cowl1922-2011American actor
People whose Wikidata entry gives Temple 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
36.18450, -86.81139
What Temple 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
- Sherith Israel and West End Synagogue CemeteryNashville, TNChurch cemetery0.1 mi
- Davidson County CemeteryNashville, TNMunicipal cemetery0.5 mi
- Bordeaux Gardens ParkNashville, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Hills of Calvary Memorial ParkNashville, TNMemorial park3.3 mi
- Nashville City CemeteryNashville, TNMunicipal cemetery3.5 mi
- Mount Ararat CemeteryNashville, TNCemetery4.3 mi
- Greenwood Cemetary WestNashville, TNCemetery4.5 mi
- Calvary CemeteryNashville, TNCemetery4.6 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryNashville, TNCemetery4.9 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryNashville, TNCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Temple Cemetery
- Gardner Memorial Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Nashville · (615) 255-1338
- S A G Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Nashville · (615) 244-5044
- Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors0.4 miFuneral home · Nashville · (615) 255-2371
- Smith Funeral Directors1.2 miFuneral home · Nashville · (615) 726-1476
- Kimmins Mortuary Service1.9 miMortuary · Nashville · (615) 669-7840
- Nashville Funeral and Cremation2.1 miCremation provider · Nashville · (615) 256-1605
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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