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A visit to the Weakley 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 Weakley Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Weakley Cemetery (FG ID #20007).

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 Weakley Cemetery ...

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

36.3176, -87.3692

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

The Weakley Cemetery is located in Dickson County<3>.

The county seat for Dickson County is located in Charlotte. Charlotte lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the south of the Weakley Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Weakley Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 24 that are within 5 miles [8 km] of the Weakley Cemetery.<5>

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

  • Crockett Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • The Crockett Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett Cemetery
  • Schmittou Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Schmittou Cemetery is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schmittou Cemetery
  • Davis Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Davis Cemetery is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Cemetery
  • Grey Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Grey Cemetery is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grey Cemetery
  • Freeman Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Freeman Cemetery is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman Cemetery
  • Hamilton Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Batson Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • The Batson Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batson Cemetery
  • Greene Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The Greene Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greene Cemetery
  • Harvey Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Harvey Cemetery is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvey Cemetery
  • Ryes Chapel Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • The Ryes Chapel Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ryes Chapel Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Ryes Chapel Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the southwest of Southside.
    • The Ryes Chapel Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Ryes Chapel UMC Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2184671 <1>
  • Gerring Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • The Gerring Cemetery is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gerring Cemetery
  • Slayden Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Slayden Cemetery is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slayden Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Slayden Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<4> to the east of Slayden.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #18609 <1>
  • Continue List   (12 more) ...
    • Suggs Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
      • The Suggs Cemetery is located in Dickson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suggs Cemetery
    • Cumberland Furnace Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Nicks Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Nicks Cemetery is located in Dickson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicks Cemetery
    • Weems Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • The Weems Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weems Cemetery
    • Batson Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Batson Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batson Cemetery
    • Black Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • The Black Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Cemetery
    • Groves Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • The Groves Cemetery is located in Dickson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groves Cemetery
    • Edwards Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • The Edwards Cemetery is located in Dickson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards Cemetery
    • Jackson Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • The Jackson Cemetery is located in Dickson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Cemetery
    • Hagewood Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Monroe Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Groves Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Groves Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groves Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 19 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> of the Weakley Cemetery.

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

  • Dunn Chapel
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Dunn Chapel is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunn Chapel
  • Woods Valley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Woods Valley is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Valley
  • McAllisters Crossroads
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Stayton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Stayton is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stayton
  • Louise
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Louise is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
  • Slayden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Slayden is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slayden
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
  • Southside
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Liverworth
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Liverworth is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liverworth
  • Vanleer
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Charlotte
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • White Oak Flat
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • White Oak Flat is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak Flat
  • Neptune
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Neptune is located in Cheatham County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune
  • Continue List   (7 more) ...
    • Omega ‑ Historic
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Omega is located in Houston County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omega
    • Bellsburg
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Bellsburg is located in Dickson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellsburg
    • Fredonia
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Fredonia is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredonia
    • Dotsonville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Dotsonville is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dotsonville
    • Oak Plains
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Oak Plains is located in Montgomery County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Plains
    • Lockertsville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Lockertsville is located in Cheatham County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockertsville
      • Estimated population in 2014: 885 people
    • Clarksville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)

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 Weakley Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Dickson County.

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