Cemeteries in Alleghany County, NC
Alleghany County, North Carolina has 32 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sparta (28), Thurmond (3) and Jefferson (1). Among them are 1 municipal cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Alleghany County
- Antioch CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Cherry Lane CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Elk Creek CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Glade Valley CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Laurel Glenn CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Little Pine CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Macedonia CemeterySpartaCemetery
- New Haven CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Nichols CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Piney Creek CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Pleasant Home CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Shiloh CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Sparta CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Andrews CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Crab Creek CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Crouse Brinegar CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Higgins CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Mount Carmel CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Mountain View CemeteryThurmondCemetery
- Moxley CemeterySpartaCemetery
- New Hope CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Prathers Creek CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Rocky Ridge CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- Saddle Mountain CemeteryThurmondCemetery
- Savannah CemeterySpartaCemetery
- South Fork CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Stamper CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Union CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Wagoner CemeterySpartaCemetery
- Woodruff CemeteryThurmondCemetery
- Zion CemeterySpartaCemetery
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Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Alleghany County?
We list 32 cemeteries in Alleghany County, North Carolina. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Alleghany County kept?
Death certificates are held by the North Carolina vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Alleghany County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. North Carolina law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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