About Mount Ararat Cemetery
Mount Ararat Cemetery is a cemetery near Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee. It lies about 0.8 mi east of Shelbyville. The grounds sit at about 771 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1294545. The nearest other listed cemetery is Willow Mount Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gowen-Smith Chapel in Shelbyville, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 424 cemeteries we list in Bedford County, and 249 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Shelbyville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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35.48757, -86.47304
What Mount Ararat 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
- Willow Mount CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery0.2 mi
- Mc Cuistion CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Cowan CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Old Shelbyville City CemeteryShelbyville, TNMunicipal cemetery1.0 mi
- Bell CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Brown CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Talley CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Jennings CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Thompson CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Mc Cuistion CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Ararat Cemetery
- Gowen-Smith Chapel0.5 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (931) 684-1372
- Doak-Howell Funeral Home and Cremation Services0.8 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (931) 684-5011
- Nelson and Sons Memorial Chapel0.9 miFuneral chapel · Shelbyville · (931) 685-4200
- All Seasons Monuments0.9 miMonument dealer · Shelbyville · (931) 684-3904
- Feldhaus Memorial Chapel2.3 miFuneral chapel · Shelbyville · (931) 684-8356
- Hillcrest Funeral Home & Cemetery3.5 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (931) 684-2265
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