New Bethel Cemetery - Rossville, TN
N 35° 05.634 W 089° 32.041
16S E 269005 N 3886394
New Bethel United Methodist Church and Cemetery are located on Hwy 194 about 3 miles north of Rossville, Tn in Fayette County.
Waymark Code: WM6VX9
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 07/25/2009
Views: 1
New Bethel Cemetery is located behind the church. There are approximately 75 burials.
The Town of Rossville is one of the old towns of Fayette County, Tennessee. It sprang from a village named La Fayette, which stood on Highway 57. The town received its name from General DeLaFayette of France, who also gave La Grange its name from his hometown of La Grange, France.
One of the early setters was Thomas M. Ross who gave the property of the present site to Rossville in 1859. Thus the town was renamed Rossville.
Name of church or churchyard: New Bethel United Methodist Church
Approximate Size: Medium (51-100)
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