About Shell Cemetery
Shell Cemetery is a cemetery near Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee. It lies about 3.5 mi north of Roan Mountain. The grounds sit at about 3,205 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1269997. The nearest other listed cemetery is Knight Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rhododendron Chapel in Roan Mountain, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 239 cemeteries we list in Carter County, and 186 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 239 listings in Carter County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Roan Mountain. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.14772, -82.05338
What Shell 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
- Knight CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery0.4 mi
- Johnson CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Freeman CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Holtsclaw CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Gibbs CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Birchfield CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Bradwell CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Calhoun CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Julian CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Miller CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Shell Cemetery
- Rhododendron Chapel3.2 miFuneral home · Roan Mountain
- Tetrick Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Roan Mountain · (423) 772-3928
- Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home8.4 miFuneral home · Newland · (828) 733-2121
- Henline-hughes Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Bakersville · (828) 688-4813
- Webb Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Spruce Pine · (828) 765-4277
- Memorial Funeral Chapel17 miFuneral chapel · Elizabethton · (423) 543-3839
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