Near Millington in Shelby County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Sigler Cemetery
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 23, 2023
1. Sigler Cemetery Marker
by Wm. & Nancie Sigler
Oldest grave
Martha M.C. Sigler
1835 - 1859
Erected 2004 by Chucaqua Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames of the XVII Century.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1855.
Location. 35° 20.225′ N, 89° 58.632′ W. Marker is near Millington, Tennessee, in Shelby County. It is on Ward Road south of Independence Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7705 Ward Rd, Millington TN 38053, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee and in Greater Memphis. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in the Upper South, in the Mississippi Delta, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Shelby County Training School (approx. 3.6 miles away); Woodstock Community Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); Millington, Tennessee / Park Field (approx. 4.3 miles away); Millington Central High School (approx. 4.7 miles away); Millington Centennial and Veterans Monument (approx. 5.2 miles away); Big Creek Baptist Church (approx. 5½ miles away); Kerrville Presbyterian Church (approx. 7.3 miles away); Vietnam Honor Roll (approx. 7.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millington.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Armstrong Field
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Also see . . . Sigler Cemetery Also known as Independence Cemetery. Find a Grave entry on the burial ground, with photos of gravestones and details about some who are buried there. (Submitted on April 28, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 23, 2023
2. Sigler Cemetery Marker
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 23, 2023
3. Sigler Cemetery entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 492 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 28, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
