About Rich Cemetery
Rich Cemetery is a cemetery near Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It lies about 3.8 mi east of Asheville. The grounds sit at about 2,205 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1014851. The nearest other listed cemetery is Happy Valley Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Groce Funeral Home & Cremation Service on Patton Avenue in Asheville, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 296 cemeteries we list in Buncombe County, and 166 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Asheville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.59857, -82.62245
What Rich 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
- Happy Valley Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryAsheville, NCBaptist cemetery0.3 mi
- Smith CemeteryAsheville, NCCemetery0.6 mi
- Branton CemeteryAsheville, NCCemetery0.9 mi
- Bethel Baptist Church CemeteryWoodfin, NCBaptist cemetery0.9 mi
- Cedar Hill Baptist Church CemeteryAsheville, NCBaptist cemetery0.9 mi
- Gospel Tabernacle Church CemeteryAsheville, NCChurch cemetery1.3 mi
- Violet Hill CemeteryAsheville, NCCemetery1.4 mi
- Green Hills CemeteryAsheville, NCCemetery1.5 mi
- Jarrett CemeteryAsheville, NCCemetery1.6 mi
- Fore - Rutledge CemeteryWoodfin, NCCemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Rich Cemetery
- Groce Funeral Home & Cremation Service on Patton Avenue1.4 miFuneral home · Asheville · (828) 252-3535
- Anders-Rice Funeral Home and Cremation Center1.5 miFuneral home · Asheville · (828) 254-3511
- Asheville Area Alternative Funeral And Cremation Services2.6 miCremation provider · Asheville · (828) 258-8274
- Alternative Funeral and Cremation Services2.6 miCremation provider · Asheville
- Hart Funeral Service3.8 miFuneral home · Asheville · (828) 252-2090
- Morris Funeral and Cremation Care3.9 miCremation provider · Asheville · (828) 252-1821
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