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A visit to the Brooks 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 Brooks Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Brooks Cemetery (FG ID #9741).

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 Brooks Cemetery ...

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

35.7092, -87.1208

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

The Brooks Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the south of Santa Fe.

The cemetery is located in Maury County<4>.

The county seat for Maury County is located in Columbia. Columbia lies just to the southeast of the Brooks Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Brooks Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 3 miles [4.8 km] of the Brooks Cemetery.<5>

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

  • Santa Fe Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • The Santa Fe Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Fe Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Santa Fe Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the south of Santa Fe.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #18182 <1>
  • Woody Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Woody Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woody Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Woody Cemetery is located outside and to the south of Santa Fe.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #20571 <1>
  • Jones Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Jones Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Jones Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the southwest of Santa Fe.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #14145 <1>
  • Latta Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Latta Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latta Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Latta Cemetery is located 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the northwest of Columbia.
    • The Latta Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Latta - Neely Cemetery
    • Woody Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2165678 <1>
  • Pigg Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • The Pigg Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigg Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Pigg Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the southwest of Santa Fe.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2146072 <1>
  • Dockery Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • The Dockery Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dockery Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Dockery Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the southwest of Santa Fe.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2145011 <1>
  • Mt. Wesley Akin Nazarene Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Mt. Wesley Akin Nazarene Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Wesley Akin Nazarene Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Mt. Wesley Akin Nazarene Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the southeast of Santa Fe.
    • The Mt. Wesley Akin Nazarene Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Mt. Wesley Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #16042 <1>
  • Fitzgerald Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • The Fitzgerald Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitzgerald Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Fitzgerald Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the southeast of Santa Fe.
    • The Fitzgerald Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Jacobs Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #14014 <1>
  • Jocobs Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • The Jocobs Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jocobs Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Jocobs Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the southeast of Santa Fe.
  • Witherspoon Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • The Witherspoon Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Witherspoon Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Witherspoon Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the east of Santa Fe.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #20498 <1>
  • Cook - Caughron Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Cook - Caughron Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook - Caughron Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Cook - Caughron Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the north of Santa Fe.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #10800 <1>
  • Brooks Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Brooks Cemetery is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooks Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Brooks Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the northwest of Santa Fe.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #9745 <1>
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    • Erwin Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
      • The Erwin Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erwin Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Erwin Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the west of Santa Fe.
    • Harbison Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
      • The Harbison Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbison Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Harbison Cemetery is located between<6> the communities of Williamsport and Santa Fe.  The cemetery lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the southwest of Santa Fe.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2218980 <1>
    • White Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
      • The White Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the White Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the east of Williamsport.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #20176 <1>
    • Liberty Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
      • The Liberty Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Liberty Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the east of Williamsport.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #14711 <1>
    • Roberts Chapel Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • The Roberts Chapel Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts Chapel Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Roberts Chapel Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the northwest of Columbia.
      • The Roberts Chapel Cemetery has also been known as:
      • Roberts Cemetery
      • Sedberry Cemetery
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2145321 <1>
    • Wisner Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • The Wisner Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisner Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Wisner Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the northwest of Columbia.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #20497 <1>
    • Old Knob Creek Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Old Knob Creek Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Knob Creek Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Old Knob Creek Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the southeast of Santa Fe.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #16626 <1>
    • Knob Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Knob Creek Baptist Church Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Knob Creek Baptist Church Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the north of Columbia.
      • The Knob Creek Baptist Church Cemetery has also been known as:
      • Knob Creek Cemetery
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #14401 <1>
    • Dodson Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • The Dodson Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Dodson Cemetery is located 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the north of Columbia.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #11390 <1>
    • Dodson Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • The Dodson Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Dodson Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the east of Santa Fe.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #11391 <1>
    • Hight Cemetery
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • The Hight Cemetery is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hight Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Hight Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the northeast of Santa Fe.
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #13366 <1>

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] of the Brooks Cemetery.

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

  • Santa Fe
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Mowd ‑ Historic
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Mowd is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mowd
  • Arkland
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Arkland is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkland
  • Hill Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Hill Town is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Town
  • Ben ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Ben is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben
  • Williamsport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Williamsport is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
  • Armour Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Armour Village is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armour Village
  • Fly
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Fly is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fly
  • New Flys Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • New Flys Village is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Flys Village
  • Jameson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jameson is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jameson
  • Theta
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Theta is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theta
  • Zion
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Zion is located in Maury County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion
  • Continue List   (14 more) ...
    • Carters Creek
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Carters Creek is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carters Creek
    • Greenfield Bend
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Greenfield Bend is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield Bend
      • Estimated population in 2014: 15,035 people
    • Ashwood
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Ashwood is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashwood
    • Columbia
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Duck River
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Duck River is located in Hickman County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duck River
    • Chapel Hill
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Chapel Hill is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
      • Estimated population in 2014: 1,461 people
    • Burwood
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Burwood is located in Williamson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burwood
    • Primm Springs
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Primm Springs is located in Hickman County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primm Springs
    • New Town
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • New Town is located in Maury County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
    • Spring Hill
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Wilkes ‑ Historic
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Wilkes is located in Williamson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkes
    • Hampshire
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Mount Pleasant
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Littlelot
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Littlelot is located in Hickman County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littlelot

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 Brooks Cemetery. The following communities are located in Maury County.

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