Jones Cemetery
Jones Cemetery is a cemetery in Carter, Tennessee. Jones Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Big Spring, as well as near the park Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Watauga and Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area.
Fort Watauga
Fort
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Fort Watauga, also known as Fort Caswell, was a fortification located in the Watauga River's Sycamore Shoals near modern-day Elizabethton, Tennessee. It was constructed from 1775 to 1776 by the Watauga Association, a semi-autonomous government founded by American settlers living near the river, to defend the settlers against attacks from British-allied Indians. Fort Watauga is situated 2 miles north of Jones Cemetery.
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
Park
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is a state park located in Elizabethton, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The park consists of 70 acres situated along the Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga River, a National Historic Landmark where a series of events critical to the establishment of the states of Tennessee and Kentucky, and the settlement of the Trans-Appalachian frontier in general, took place. Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area is situated 2 miles north of Jones Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Spring and Central.
Big Spring
Hamlet
Big Spring is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee, United States.
Central
Village
Central is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Carter County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,717 at the 2000 census and 2,279 at the 2010 census. Central is situated 2½ miles west of Jones Cemetery.
Valley Forge
Hamlet
Valley Forge is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee. Located along US Route 19E/321 and SR-67, south of Elizabethton and north of Hampton. Valley Forge is situated 3 miles east of Jones Cemetery.
Jones Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Carter, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.31483° or 36° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
-82.24263° or 82° 14′ 34″ westElevation
1,650 feet (503 metres)Open location code
868V8Q74+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 356813637OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
4633651
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