About Riggsbee Cemetery
Riggsbee Cemetery is a cemetery near Chapel Hill, Chatham County, North Carolina. It lies about 5.3 mi northwest of Chapel Hill. The grounds sit at about 285 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 993352. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jesse Mason Family Cemetary, about 2.1 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jones Funeral Home in Chapel Hill, about 5.2 mi away. It is one of 21 cemeteries we list in Chatham County, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chapel Hill. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.84246, -79.01962
What Riggsbee 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
- Jesse Mason Family CemetaryChapel Hill, NCChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Sparrows CemeteryChapel Hill, NCCemetery2.8 mi
- Barbees Chapel Church CemeteryChapel Hill, NCBaptist cemetery3.0 mi
- Old Chapel Hill CemeteryChapel Hill, NCChurch cemetery4.9 mi
- Manns Chapel CemeteryBriar Chapel, NCChurch cemetery5.4 mi
- Barbee - Hargraves CemeteryChapel Hill, NCCemetery5.5 mi
- McCauley CemeteryCarrboro, NCCemetery5.6 mi
- Bell’s Church CemeteryApex, NCChurch cemetery5.7 mi
- Yancey Family CemeteryCarrboro, NCFamily cemetery5.8 mi
- Batchelor Yates CemeteryCary, NCCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Riggsbee Cemetery
- Jones Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Chapel Hill · (919) 967-3288
- Walker's Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Chapel Hill · (919) 942-3861
- Knotts Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Chapel Hill · (919) 968-7780
- Wake Funeral And Cremation Services9.3 miCremation provider · Cary · (919) 465-0989
- Russells Chapel9.8 miFuneral home · Pittsboro
- Fisher Memorial Funeral Parlor10 miFuneral home · Durham · (919) 682-3276
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