Willow Mount Cemetery

Willow Mount Cemetery Willow Mount Cemetery was established in the mid 1840's. There are also 3 mass graves from epidemics.

Located in the heart of Shelbyville, TN this 20 acre cemetery is the final resting place of over 25k people including 600 unknown confederate soldiers.

10:45 a.m 2/1/2026 the gates have been opened and the road ways are clear.
02/01/2026

10:45 a.m 2/1/2026 the gates have been opened and the road ways are clear.

9:00am 2/1/2026 Willow mount staff has closed the gates this morning to work on trying to clear off the road ways throug...
02/01/2026

9:00am 2/1/2026 Willow mount staff has closed the gates this morning to work on trying to clear off the road ways through out the cemetery.

01/26/2026

Our office will be open at 10:00 a.m 1/27/2026.

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As of 4:00pm 1/26/2026  the cemetery gates are open and road ways through out are clear.
01/26/2026

As of 4:00pm 1/26/2026 the cemetery gates are open and road ways through out are clear.

Our office will be closed 1/26/2026.
01/25/2026

Our office will be closed 1/26/2026.

SHELBYVILLE CITY CLOSURE

Out of an abundance of caution and concerns with flash freezing of roads and sidewalks, and predicted temperatures in single digits, City Hall and all non-emergency offices will be closed Monday, January 26, 2026. The situation will continue to be monitored and a decision moving forward for the week will be announced by Monday afternoon.

9:15 A.M 1/24/2026 Willow Mount will be closing the gates to traffic due to the weather and as the roads through out the...
01/24/2026

9:15 A.M 1/24/2026 Willow Mount will be closing the gates to traffic due to the weather and as the roads through out the cemetery have been covered this morning. We will post on here once we have them back open.

Willow Mount is proud to take part every year in Wreaths Across America. A non-profit program that ensures every Veteran...
12/19/2025

Willow Mount is proud to take part every year in Wreaths Across America. A non-profit program that ensures every Veteran marker has a wreath on it for Christmas.

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12/10/2025
The back entrance on Dover street is now open from dawn to dusk for our visitors to use 7 days a week. Once this entranc...
11/08/2025

The back entrance on Dover street is now open from dawn to dusk for our visitors to use 7 days a week. Once this entrance is closed it will not let you out please use the main entrance on lane parkway if the gate is closed as it will open to let you out. If for some reason there is an issue please call 931-684-5682 and leave a message if after hours and someone will call you back to help.

Thanks to the city council allocating funding to improve and maintain cemetery roadways we have finished paving this yea...
09/03/2025

Thanks to the city council allocating funding to improve and maintain cemetery roadways we have finished paving this year. We have added a small parking area to help visitors have more space to park and visit loved ones.

Willow Mount cemetery’s dover street entrance (aka side entrance) will now only be open M-F 7am to 4pm and closed on wee...
03/04/2025

Willow Mount cemetery’s dover street entrance (aka side entrance) will now only be open M-F 7am to 4pm and closed on weekends. This effects ONLY the dover street entrance.

The lane parkway entrance (aka the main entrance) will open at sunrise and close at sundown every day, 365 days a year, should you be in the cemetery after sundown the gate will automatically open when approached from inside the cemetery.

02/20/2025

Willow Mount has opened the gates this morning. Our office will be opening at 10:00 A.M on 2/20/2025.

Address

321 Dover Street
Shelbyville, TN
37160

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4pm
Tuesday 7am - 4pm
Wednesday 7am - 4pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 4pm

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