First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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First Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA

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First Presbyterian Church was founded in 1792. The oldest burial is William Blount, who died in 1800. The church has a burial directory on their website, which is www.fpcknox.org. Once on the main page of their website, go to the "about" tab and then click on "Graveyard at FPC". There, you can read a brief history of the cemetery, as well as a graveyard map and burial database. After clicking on the "graveyard map" option, you'll notice that each grave is numbered. For example, William Blount is grave #26 in the cemetery. Small, metal markers with the corresponding number is attached to each headstone in the cemetery. This is to ensure that visitors are able to locate the correct grave, especially since many are difficult to read.

The church's official address is 620 State Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902, with Church Street, Clinch Avenue and S. Central Street also boarding the grounds of the church. In order to access the cemetery, the church has a small visitors parking lot on the Clinch Avenue side of the church. The parking lot is located right next to the cemetery. The cemetery is surrounded by an iron fence. From the parking lot, the gate to enter the cemetery is right at the top of the lot on the Clinch Avenue side.

First Presbyterian Church was founded in 1792. The oldest burial is William Blount, who died in 1800. The church has a burial directory on their website, which is www.fpcknox.org. Once on the main page of their website, go to the "about" tab and then click on "Graveyard at FPC". There, you can read a brief history of the cemetery, as well as a graveyard map and burial database. After clicking on the "graveyard map" option, you'll notice that each grave is numbered. For example, William Blount is grave #26 in the cemetery. Small, metal markers with the corresponding number is attached to each headstone in the cemetery. This is to ensure that visitors are able to locate the correct grave, especially since many are difficult to read.

The church's official address is 620 State Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902, with Church Street, Clinch Avenue and S. Central Street also boarding the grounds of the church. In order to access the cemetery, the church has a small visitors parking lot on the Clinch Avenue side of the church. The parking lot is located right next to the cemetery. The cemetery is surrounded by an iron fence. From the parking lot, the gate to enter the cemetery is right at the top of the lot on the Clinch Avenue side.

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