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A visit to the Birkett Hill 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 Birkett Hill Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Birkett Hill Cemetery (FG ID #9330).

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 Birkett Hill Cemetery ...

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

35.5176, -87.1208

Note: The GPS location that we are using for the Birkett Hill Cemetery can be traced back to the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)<3>

The Birkett Hill Cemetery is located 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the east of Mount Pleasant.

The cemetery is located in Maury County<4>.

The county seat for Maury County is located in Columbia. Columbia lies just to the northeast of the Birkett Hill Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Birkett Hill Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 3 miles [4.8 km] of the Birkett Hill Cemetery.<5>

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

  • Hunter - Kittrell Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Giddens Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • The Giddens Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giddens Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Giddens Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the east of Mount Pleasant.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #12367 <1>
  • Wortham Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Wortham Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wortham Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Wortham Cemetery is located 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the southeast of Mount Pleasant.
    • Be careful, some people have confused the Wortham Cemetery with the Birkett Hill Cemetery and the .
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #20594 <1>
  • Reeses Chapel Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Matthews Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • The Matthews Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matthews Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Matthews Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the southwest of Columbia.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #15220 <1>
  • Porter Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The Porter Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Porter Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the east of Mount Pleasant.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #17350 <1>
  • Williams Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Williams Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Williams Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the southeast of Mount Pleasant.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2249882 <1>
  • Pulliam Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Pulliam Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulliam Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Pulliam Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the southeast of Mount Pleasant.
    • The Pulliam Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Wortham Cemetery
    • Be careful, some people have confused the Pulliam Cemetery with the Birkett Hill Cemetery and the .
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #17516 <1>
  • Hackney Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Hackney Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackney Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Hackney Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the southeast of Mount Pleasant.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #12772 <1>
  • Ebenezer Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Ebenezer Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebenezer Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Ebenezer Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the northeast of Enterprise.
    • The Ebenezer Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Ebenezer African American Cemetery
    • Ebenezer Community Church Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #11631 <1>
  • Murphy Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Murphy Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Murphy Cemetery is located 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the southeast of Mount Pleasant.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #16124 <1>
  • McKissick Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The McKissick Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKissick Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the McKissick Cemetery is located 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the southeast of Mount Pleasant.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #15484 <1>
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    • Chaffin Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • The Chaffin Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaffin Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Chaffin Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the southeast of Mount Pleasant.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #10376 <1>
    • Glenwood Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • The Glenwood Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Glenwood Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the west of Culleoka.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #12437 <1>
    • Logue Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • The Logue Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logue Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Logue Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the west of Culleoka.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #14814 <1>
    • Perry - Pillow Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • The Perry - Pillow Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry - Pillow Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Perry - Pillow Cemetery is located 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the south of Columbia.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #17013 <1>
    • Vaughn Family Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Vaughn Family Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaughn Family Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Vaughn Family Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the south of Columbia.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2267415 <1>
    • Zollicoffer Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • The Zollicoffer Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zollicoffer Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Zollicoffer Cemetery is located 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the southwest of Columbia.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #20737 <1>
    • Estes Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • The Estes Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estes Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Estes Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the southwest of Columbia.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #11799 <1>
    • Kittrell Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • The Kittrell Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittrell Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Kittrell Cemetery is located 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the southwest of Columbia.

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 21 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km] of the Birkett Hill Cemetery.

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

  • Broadview
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Broadview is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadview
  • Southport
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Southport is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southport
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,110 people
  • Frierson Town
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Frierson Town is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frierson Town
    • Estimated population in 2014: 923 people
  • Enterprise
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Enterprise is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
  • Ashwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Ashwood is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashwood
  • Mount Pleasant
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Zion
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Zion is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion
  • Screamer
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Screamer is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Screamer
  • Armour Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Armour Village is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armour Village
  • Culleoka
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Columbia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Ben ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Ben is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...
    • Scribner
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Scribner is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scribner
    • Chapel Hill
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Chapel Hill is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
      • Estimated population in 2014: 1,461 people
    • Lynnville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Arkland
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Arkland is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkland
    • Hampshire
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Campbellsville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Campbellsville is located in Giles County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbellsville
    • Williamsport
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Williamsport is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
    • Liberty Hill
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Liberty Hill is located in Giles County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Hill
    • Bufords
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Bufords is located in Giles County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bufords

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 Birkett Hill Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Maury County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Birkett Hill 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 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 Birkett Hill Cemetery: