About Greensboro Cemetery
Greensboro Cemetery is a cemetery near Greensboro, Hale County, Alabama. The grounds sit at about 266 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 13 notable people buried here, including Israel Pickens, Thomas Seay and Louis Washington Turpin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 158566. The nearest funeral home we know of is Agnew's Funeral Home in Greensboro, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Hale County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Greensboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Greensboro Cemetery
Among them: 3 US representatives, 2 governors, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 US senator.
- Israel Pickens1780-1827American politician
- Thomas Seay1846-1896American politician
- Louis Washington Turpin1849-1903American politician
- Sydenham Moore1817-1862American politician
- Francis H. Cone1797-1859American lawyer and politician
- Cadwallader Jones1843-1933
- Henry Lamar Crawford1899-1948Of Greensboro, Alabama
- James Marcellus Hobson1840-1905
- Julia Tutwiler Cheape1893-1956Of Alabama
- Luther M. Smith1826-1879American educator (1826-1879); Emory University president 1867-1871
- Ollie Mae Dollar1903-2000Of Alabama
- Pascal Ashe Tutwiler1848-1927Of Alabama
Show all 13 notable burials
People whose Wikidata entry gives Greensboro Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
32.69916, -87.58859
What Greensboro Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Oakwood Martin CemeteryGreensboro, ALCemetery0.1 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryGreensboro, ALCemetery0.2 mi
- May CemeteryGreensboro, ALCemetery0.8 mi
- Stokes CemeteryGreensboro, ALCemetery1.2 mi
- Sarah Christian CemetaryGreensboro, ALCemetery1.4 mi
- McCoy CemeteryGreensboro, ALCemetery1.6 mi
- Greenleaf CemeteryGreensboro, ALCemetery1.9 mi
- Pine Grove CemeteryGreensboro, ALChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Union Grove CemeteryGreensboro, ALCemetery2.1 mi
- Jenkins Place CemeteryGreensboro, ALCemetery2.2 mi
Funeral homes near Greensboro Cemetery
- Agnew's Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Greensboro · (334) 624-7717
- Kirk Funeral Homes0.6 miFuneral home · Greensboro · (334) 624-3517
- Washington and Paige Mortuary1.3 miMortuary · Greensboro · (334) 624-3016
- Kirk Funeral Homes1.6 miFuneral home · Greensboro
- Kirk Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Marion · (334) 683-6532
- Melvin Miller Funeral Services16 miFuneral home · Marion · (334) 683-6633
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.