4 Interesting Facts About the Veteran Gravesites in Smoky Mountain Cemeteries
- December 31, 2022
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to over 150 documented historic cemeteries that are an essential element of the park’s collective history, providing a fascinating insight into past religious beliefs, burial customs, cultural influences, and landscape design principles! These cemeteries often provide one of the last real connections to the past and many of the gravesites are the final resting place for war veterans. Here are 4 interesting facts about the veteran gravesites in Smoky Mountain cemeteries: