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A visit to the Adams Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Adams Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Adams Cemetery (FG ID #8484).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Adams Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Adams Cemetery:

36.0463, -83.6789

The Adams Cemetery is located in Knox County<2>.

The county seat for Knox County is located in Knoxville. Knoxville lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the west southwest of the Adams Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Adams Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 29 that are within 4 miles [6.4 km] of the Adams Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Adams Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Stringfield Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Stringfield Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringfield Cemetery
  • McBee Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The McBee Cemetery is located in Knox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McBee Cemetery
  • Holston View Memory Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Carter Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Carter Cemetery is located in Knox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carter Cemetery
  • Clift Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • The Clift Cemetery is located in Knox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clift Cemetery
  • Johnson - Randlers Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Walker Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Walker Cemetery is located in Knox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker Cemetery
  • Shady Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Meek Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • The Meek Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meek Cemetery
  • Trent Cain Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Trent Cain Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Cain Cemetery
  • Bailey Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Bailey Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey Cemetery
  • Johnson Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Johnson Cemetery is located in Knox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Cemetery
  • Continue List   (17 more) ...
    • Trentville Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
      • The Trentville Cemetery is located in Knox County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trentville Cemetery
    • Thorngrove Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Gillette Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Gillette Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillette Cemetery
    • Roderick Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Roderick Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roderick Cemetery
    • Blue Spring Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • The Blue Spring Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Spring Cemetery
    • Bradshaw Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • The Bradshaw Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradshaw Cemetery
    • Howell Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
      • The Howell Cemetery is located in Knox County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell Cemetery
    • Beal Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • The Beal Cemetery is located in Knox County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beal Cemetery
    • Sherrod Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • The Sherrod Cemetery is located in Knox County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherrod Cemetery
    • McMillan Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
      • The McMillan Cemetery is located in Knox County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMillan Cemetery
    • Cowan Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • The Cowan Cemetery is located in Knox County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Cemetery
    • Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Oakes Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • The Oakes Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakes Cemetery
    • Vance Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • The Vance Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vance Cemetery
    • Hodges Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Hodges Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodges Cemetery
    • Vance Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • The Vance Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vance Cemetery
    • McKinney Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • The McKinney Cemetery is located in Grainger County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinney Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Adams Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Adams Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Adams Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Knox County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Adams Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we like to start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites either offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Adams Cemetery: