Cemetery type
Public Cemeteries in Tennessee
There are 52 public cemeteries in Tennessee in our directory. Public cemeteries are owned by a government body or public cemetery district and are generally open to anyone for burial.
Listed when the source records public or government ownership.
52 listings
Public Cemeteries in Tennessee
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- Chattanooga National Cemetery1200 Bailey Avenue · Chattanooga, TNNational cemetery
- Knoxville National Cemetery939 Tyson Street NW · Knoxville, TNNational cemetery
- Memphis National Cemetery3568 Townes Avenue · Memphis, TNNational cemetery
- Nashville National Cemetery1420 Gallitan Road · South Madison, TNNational cemetery
- Spencer Town Cemetery170 Billingsley Street · Spencer, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Fort Donelson National CemeteryDover, TNNational cemetery
- Mountain Home National Cemetery AnnexJohnson City, TNNational cemetery
- Shiloh National CemeteryCrump, TNNational cemetery
- Andrew Johnson National CemeteryGreeneville, TNNational cemetery
- Davidson County CemeteryNashville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Decherd City CemeteryDecherd, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Franklin City CemeteryFranklin, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Harriman City CemeteryHarriman, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Jamestown City CemeteryJamestown, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Lynchburg City CemeteryLynchburg, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Morris Town CemeteryPulaski, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Nashville City CemeteryNashville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Old Fayetteville City CemeteryFayetteville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Paris City CemeteryParis, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Stones River National CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNNational cemetery
- Bazel Town CemeteryHarriman, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Bell Town CemeteryKingston Springs, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Crossville City CemeteryCrossville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Dyer County CemeteryDyersburg, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Dyersburg City CemeteryDyersburg, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Freeland Town CemeteryBenton, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Gallatin City CemeteryGallatin, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Hillcrest Municipal CemeteryWhite House, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Jacksboro City CemeteryJacksboro, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Lafayette City CemeteryLafayette, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Lawrenceburg City CemeteryLawrenceburg, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Lenoir City CemeteryLenoir City, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Lindsey Town CemeteryGatlinburg, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Manchester City CemeteryManchester, TNMunicipal cemetery
- McMinn County CemeteryAthens, TNMunicipal cemetery
- New Town CemeterySpring Hill, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Old City CemeteryMurfreesboro, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Old City CemeteryColumbia, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Old City CemeteryMcMinnville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Old County CemeteryJasper, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Old Shelbyville City CemeteryShelbyville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Old Town CemeteryWaynesboro, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Palmer City CemeteryGruetli-Laager, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Puryear City CemeteryParis, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Red Bank City CemeteryRed Bank, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Sevier County CemeterySevierville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Smithville Town CemeterySmithville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Sullivan County CemeteryBlountville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Summer City CemeteryPikeville, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Tennessee City CemeteryDickson, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Tracy City CemeteryTracy City, TNMunicipal cemetery
- Winchester City CemeteryWinchester, TNMunicipal cemetery
By city
Public Cemeteries by city in Tennessee
- Dyersburg2
- Harriman2
- Murfreesboro2
- Nashville2
- Paris2
- Athens1
- Benton1
- Blountville1
- Chattanooga1
- Columbia1
- Crossville1
- Crump1
- Decherd1
- Dickson1
- Dover1
- Fayetteville1
- Franklin1
- Gallatin1
- Gatlinburg1
- Greeneville1
- Gruetli-Laager1
- Jacksboro1
- Jamestown1
- Jasper1
- Johnson City1
- Kingston Springs1
- Knoxville1
- Lafayette1
- Lawrenceburg1
- Lenoir City1
- Lynchburg1
- Manchester1
- McMinnville1
- Memphis1
- Pikeville1
- Pulaski1
- Red Bank1
- Sevierville1
- Shelbyville1
- Smithville1
- South Madison1
- Spencer1
- Spring Hill1
- Tracy City1
- Waynesboro1
- White House1
- Winchester1
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Frequently asked questions
What is a public cemetery?
Public cemeteries are owned by a government body or public cemetery district and are generally open to anyone for burial.
How many public cemeteries are in Tennessee?
We list 52 public cemeteries in Tennessee. Listed when the source records public or government ownership.
Why might a public cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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