About Cook Cemetery
Cook Cemetery is a cemetery near Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina. It lies about 5.3 mi southeast of Banner Elk. The grounds sit at about 3,891 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1010454. The nearest other listed cemetery is McGuire Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rhododendron Chapel in Roan Mountain, about 7.7 mi away. It is one of 91 cemeteries we list in Avery County, and 158 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Banner Elk. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.22512, -81.92761
What Cook 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
- McGuire CemeteryBanner Elk, NCCemetery0.6 mi
- Brown CemeteryBanner Elk, NCCemetery1.1 mi
- Old Beech Mountain CemeteryBanner Elk, NCCemetery1.4 mi
- Harmon Cemetery47 Mulberry Lane, Elk Park, NCCemetery1.6 mi
- Harmon CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- Flat Springs CemeteryBanner Elk, NCCemetery2.0 mi
- Ward CemeteryBanner Elk, NCCemetery2.1 mi
- McCloud-Hagie CemeteryBanner Elk, NCCemetery2.1 mi
- Piney Grove Church of Christ CemeteryRoan Mountain, TNChurch cemetery2.3 mi
- Trivett CemeteryBanner Elk, NCCemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Cook Cemetery
- Rhododendron Chapel7.7 miFuneral home · Roan Mountain
- Tetrick Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Roan Mountain · (423) 772-3928
- Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home9.8 miFuneral home · Newland · (828) 733-2121
- Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory14 miCremation provider · Boone · (828) 264-8888
- Barney Hampton Funeral & Cremation Service14 miCremation provider · Boone · (828) 264-7100
- Memorial Funeral Chapel18 miFuneral chapel · Elizabethton · (423) 543-3839
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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.