About Higgs Cemetery
Higgs Cemetery is a cemetery near Rutledge, Grainger County, Tennessee. It lies about 5.1 mi northeast of Rutledge. The grounds sit at about 1,119 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1287692. The nearest other listed cemetery is Grainger Memorial Gardens, about 0.7 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Smith-Reagan Funeral Home in Rutledge, about 5.1 mi away. It is one of 160 cemeteries we list in Grainger County, and 151 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rutledge. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.23980, -83.59101
What Higgs 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
- Grainger Memorial GardensRutledge, TNMemorial park0.7 mi
- Sunrise CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Jim Walker CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Collins CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Dyer CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Joppa CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Buffalo Springs CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Beckham CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery2.8 mi
- Hodges CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Higgs Cemetery
- Smith-Reagan Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Rutledge · (865) 828-5555
- Fielden Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · New Market · (865) 475-3468
- Farrar Funeral Home10.0 miFuneral home · Jefferson City · (865) 475-3892
- Fielden Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Jefferson City · (865) 262-0379
- Cooke-Campbell Mortuary10 miMortuary · Maynardville · (865) 992-5456
- Trinity Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Maynardville · (865) 992-5002
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