Since its dedication in 1852, Old Gray Cemetery has expanded, acquiring additional land in 1864, 1868, 1879 and 1909. More than 9,000 people are buried there, according to the cemetery's website.

Since its dedication in 1852, Old Gray Cemetery has expanded, acquiring additional land in 1864, 1868, 1879 and 1909. More than 9,000 people are buried there, according to the cemetery's website.

In the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, there are sprawling, well-maintained cemeteries like the New Gray Cemetery Company, along Western Avenue. A successor to the Old Gray Cemetery, which dated to ...