About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a cemetery near Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee. It lies about 3.3 mi west of Rutherford. The grounds sit at about 436 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1322213. The nearest other listed cemetery is China Grove Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Rutherford, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 96 cemeteries we list in Gibson County, and 56 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rutherford. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.12173, -88.92673
What Salem 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
- China Grove CemeteryRutherford, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Beech Grove CemeteryRutherford, TNCemetery2.8 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryBradford, TNCemetery2.9 mi
- Antioch CemeteryBradford, TNCemetery3.2 mi
- New Bethlehem CemeteryDyer, TNCemetery3.6 mi
- Hopper CemeteryDyer, TNCemetery3.9 mi
- Rutherford CemeteryRutherford, TNCemetery4.0 mi
- Walnut Grove CemeteryKenton, TNChristian cemetery4.1 mi
- Keas CemeteryDyer, TNCemetery4.1 mi
- Bobbitt CemeteryDyer, TNCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Cemetery
- Karnes and Son Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Rutherford · (731) 692-3711
- Karnes & Son Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Dyer · (731) 692-3711
- Karnes And Son Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Kenton · (731) 749-0045
- Hunt Funeral Home LLC7.3 miFuneral home · Bradford · (731) 742-2261
- Williams Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (731) 235-2224
- Williams Funeral Home. Sharon, Tn9.8 miFuneral home · Sharon · (731) 456-2300
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