Knoxville National Cemetery
Knoxville National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Established during the Civil War in 1863, the cemetery currently encompasses 9.8 acres, and as of the end of 2007, had 9,006 interments.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: National US cemetery in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Address: 939 Tyson Street NW, Knoxville, TN 37917
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Old Gray Cemetery and St. John’s Lutheran Church.
Old Gray Cemetery
Cemetery
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Church
Central United Methodist Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emory Place Historic District and Fourth and Gill.
Emory Place Historic District
Quarter
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Knoxville National Cemetery
- Categories: war cemetery, United States national cemetery, and burial
- Location: Knox, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.97543° or 35° 58′ 32″ north
Longitude
-83.92749° or 83° 55′ 39″ west
Elevation
919 feet (280 metres)
Open location code
867RX3GF+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Knoxville National Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة نوكسفيل الوطنية”
- French: “cimetière national de Knoxville”
- French: “Cimetière national de Knoxville”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Happy Holler and Mechanicsville.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Tennessee Monument and Schulz Brau Brewing Company.
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