About Laurel Fork Cemetery
Laurel Fork Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. It lies about 3.4 mi southwest of Blowing Rock. The grounds sit at about 3,734 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 988191. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ford Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Barney Hampton Funeral & Cremation Service in Boone, about 4.4 mi away. It is one of 91 cemeteries we list in Watauga County, and 77 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Blowing Rock. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.15790, -81.62455
What Laurel Fork 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
- Ford CemeteryBoone, NCCemetery0.5 mi
- Moore CemeteryBlowing Rock, NCCemetery1.4 mi
- Elrod CemeteryBoone, NCCemetery1.6 mi
- Middle Fork Baptist Church CemeteryBoone, NCBaptist cemetery1.6 mi
- Craig CemeteryBlowing Rock, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Green CemeteryBlowing Rock, NCCemetery2.2 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryBlowing Rock, NCCemetery2.3 mi
- Cook CemeteryBoone, NCCemetery2.5 mi
- Frye CemeteryBlowing Rock, NCCemetery2.6 mi
- Hartley Family CemeteryBoone, NCFamily cemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Laurel Fork Cemetery
- Barney Hampton Funeral & Cremation Service4.4 miCremation provider · Boone · (828) 264-7100
- Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory5.4 miCremation provider · Boone · (828) 264-8888
- Chapel Of Rest12 miFuneral chapel · Lenoir · (828) 758-0906
- Ebony Funeral Service17 miFuneral home · Lenoir · (828) 758-1859
- Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Newland · (828) 733-2121
- Greer McElveen Funeral Home and Crematory18 miCremation provider · Lenoir · (828) 754-4521
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Frequently asked questions
Is Laurel Fork Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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