About Calvary Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery near Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It lies about 7.3 mi northwest of Forest City. The grounds sit at about 892 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2779044. The nearest other listed cemetery is Goodes Creek Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Eggers Funeral Home of Cliffside in Cliffside, about 2.5 mi away. It is one of 99 cemeteries we list in Rutherford County, and 89 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Forest City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.23899, -81.81043
What Calvary 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
- Goodes Creek CemeteryForest City, NCCemetery0.6 mi
- Zion Hill CemeteryForest City, NCCemetery1.5 mi
- Rutherford County Memorial CemeteryForest City, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Providence CemeteryForest City, NCCemetery2.0 mi
- Floyds Creek Baptist Church CemeteryForest City, NCBaptist cemetery2.2 mi
- Jerusalem Baptist Church CemeteryForest City, NCChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Cliffside CemeteryBoiling Springs, NCCemetery2.6 mi
- Caroleen Avondale Henrietta CemeteryForest City, NCCemetery2.7 mi
- Scruggs CemeteryBoiling Springs, NCCemetery2.8 mi
- Briscoe Family CemeteryForest City, NCFamily cemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Calvary Cemetery
- Eggers Funeral Home of Cliffside2.5 miFuneral home · Cliffside · (828) 657-6322
- Harrelson Funeral Home3.7 miFuneral home · Forest City · (828) 660-1400
- Pruitt Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Forest City · (828) 248-2242
- Padgett & King Mortuary7.1 miMortuary · Forest City · (828) 245-4951
- Hardin Monuments7.2 miMonument dealer · Forest City · (828) 248-2125
- Thompson Mortuary & Chapel7.3 miMortuary · Forest City · (828) 245-0258
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