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A visit to the Bethpage Lower 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 Bethpage Lower Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Bethpage Lower Cemetery (FG ID #9265).

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 Bethpage Lower Cemetery ...

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

36.4924, -86.2998

The Bethpage Lower Cemetery is located 11 miles [17.7 km]<2> to the northeast of Gallatin.

The cemetery is located in Sumner County<3>.

While not adjacent, the Bethpage Upper Cemetery is directly north of the Bethpage Lower Cemetery.

The county seat for Sumner County is located in Gallatin. Gallatin lies 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of the Bethpage Lower Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Bethpage Lower Cemetery.

Establishment of the Bethpage Lower Cemetery ...

The Bethpage Lower Cemetery was established in 1854.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 25 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km] of the Bethpage Lower Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Durham Chapel Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Durham Chapel Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham Chapel Cemetery
  • Bradley Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • The Bradley Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradley Cemetery
  • Mt. Vernon Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Mt. Vernon Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Vernon Cemetery
  • Old Hopewell Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • The Old Hopewell Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Hopewell Cemetery
  • Wolf Hill Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • The Wolf Hill Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf Hill Cemetery
  • Rock Bridge Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Rock Bridge Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Bridge Cemetery
  • Dry Fork Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Dry Fork Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Fork Cemetery
  • Hodge Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The Hodge Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodge Cemetery
  • Patterson Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Patterson Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson Cemetery
  • Willow Grove Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Hawkins Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Hawkins Cemetery is located in Macon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkins Cemetery
  • Pike Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Pike Cemetery is located in Sumner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pike Cemetery
  • Continue List   (13 more) ...
    • New Hope Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Free Methodist Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Providence Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • The Providence Cemetery is located in Sumner County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence Cemetery
    • Hodges Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • The Hodges Cemetery is located in Sumner County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodges Cemetery
    • Chestnut Grove Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Fairview Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • The Fairview Cemetery is located in Macon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Cemetery
    • Love - Ladd Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • The Love - Ladd Cemetery is located in Macon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Love - Ladd Cemetery
    • Sulphur Fork Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • The Sulphur Fork Cemetery is located in Sumner County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Fork Cemetery
    • Sulphura Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • The Sulphura Cemetery is located in Sumner County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphura Cemetery
    • Pleasant Hill Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • The Pleasant Hill Cemetery is located in Sumner County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill Cemetery
    • Union Hill Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • The Union Hill Cemetery is located in Sumner County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Hill Cemetery
    • Charlton Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • The Charlton Cemetery is located in Macon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlton Cemetery
    • Carter Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • The Carter Cemetery is located in Sumner County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carter Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 24 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Bethpage Lower Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Bethpage Lower 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 Bethpage Lower Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Sumner County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These professional and volunteer websites 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 Bethpage Lower Cemetery: