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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 #8480).

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:

35.4554, -89.8356

Note: The GPS location that we are using for the Adams Cemetery can be traced back to the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)<2>

The Adams Cemetery is located in Tipton County<3>.

The county seat for Tipton County is located in Covington. Covington lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northeast 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 24 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km] of the Adams Cemetery.<5>

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

  • Crigger Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • The Crigger Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crigger Cemetery
  • Campground Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Campground Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campground Cemetery
  • Union Hill Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Union Hill Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Hill Cemetery
  • Bethel Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • The Bethel Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Cemetery
  • Ravenscroft Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Ravenscroft Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenscroft Cemetery
  • Union Grove Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Union Grove Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Grove Cemetery
  • Poplar Grove Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Poplar Grove Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Grove Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Poplar Grove Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the southwest of Drummonds.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #17322 <1>
  • St. Johns Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • The St. Johns Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Johns Cemetery
  • Randolph Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Randolph Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph Cemetery
  • Old Randolph Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Old Randolph Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Randolph Cemetery
  • Williams Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Williams Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Cemetery
  • St. Marks Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • The St. Marks Cemetery is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marks Cemetery
  • Continue List   (12 more) ...
    • Kerrville Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • The Kerrville Cemetery is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerrville Cemetery
    • Bethuel Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • The Bethuel Cemetery is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethuel Cemetery
    • Quito Memorial Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Saluted Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Saluted Cemetery is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saluted Cemetery
    • St. James Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The St. James Cemetery is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. James Cemetery
    • Indian Creek Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Indian Creek Cemetery is located in Tipton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Creek Cemetery
    • Dickens Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • The Dickens Cemetery is located in Tipton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickens Cemetery
    • West Canaan Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The West Canaan Cemetery is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Canaan Cemetery
    • Pleasant Union Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Rosemark Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • The Rosemark Cemetery is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemark Cemetery
    • Morrison Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • The Morrison Cemetery is located in Tipton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrison Cemetery
    • Smyrna Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • The Smyrna Cemetery is located in Tipton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 23 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> of the Adams Cemetery.

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

  • Munford
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Atoka
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Wilkinsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Wilkinsville is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsville
  • Drummonds
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Randolph
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Randolph is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
  • Brighton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Gilt Edge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Gilt Edge is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilt Edge
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
  • Rosemark
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Rosemark is located in Shelby County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemark
  • Idaville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Idaville is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idaville
  • Burlison
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Millington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Detroit
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Detroit is located in Tipton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit
  • Continue List   (11 more) ...
    • Garland
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Garland is located in Tipton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 300 people
    • Cuba
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Cuba is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
    • Fulton
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Fulton is located in Lauderdale County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
    • Lucy
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Lucy is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucy
    • Bride
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Bride is located in Tipton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bride
    • Covington
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Wilson
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Wilson is located in Mississippi County (AR)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 803 people
    • Corona
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Corona is located in Tipton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
    • Giles Town
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Giles Town is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giles Town
    • Lakeland
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Driver
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Driver is located in Mississippi County (AR)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driver

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 Tipton 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 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: