About Baxter Cemetery
Baxter Cemetery is a cemetery near Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. It lies about 4.3 mi northeast of Newport. The grounds sit at about 1,270 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1276509. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hall Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Manes Funeral Home in Newport, about 4.5 mi away. It is one of 332 cemeteries we list in Cocke County, and 290 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Newport. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.91564, -83.23182
What Baxter 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
- Hall CemeteryNewport, TNCemetery0.5 mi
- Bryant Family CemeteryNewport, TNFamily cemetery0.7 mi
- Finchum CemeteryNewport, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Free-Clevenger CemeteryNewport, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Sonny Presnell CemeteryNewport, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Brooks CemeteryNewport, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Carrell CemeteryNewport, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Roberts Family CemeteryNewport, TNFamily cemetery0.9 mi
- Hannon-Lewis CemeteryNewport, TNChristian cemetery1.0 mi
- Hannon CemeteryNewport, TNCemetery1.2 mi
Funeral homes near Baxter Cemetery
- Manes Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Newport · (423) 623-6952
- Farrar Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Dandridge · (865) 397-2711
- Farrar Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · White Pine · (865) 674-2441
- Rawlings Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Sevierville · (865) 217-0078
- Atchley Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Sevierville · (865) 453-2835
- Fielden Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Jefferson City · (865) 262-0379
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