About Advent Cemetery
Advent Cemetery is a cemetery near Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina. It lies about 1.8 mi north of Glen Alpine. The grounds sit at about 1,276 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1008659. The nearest other listed cemetery is Gibbs Chapel Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is McCain Funeral Home and Cremations in Morganton, about 6.6 mi away. It is one of 38 cemeteries we list in Burke County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Glen Alpine. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.70417, -81.78860
What Advent 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
- Gibbs Chapel CemeteryGlen Alpine, NCChurch cemetery0.9 mi
- Gibbs Chapel Wesleyan Church CemeteryGlen Alpine, NCChurch cemetery0.9 mi
- McElrath Chapel CemeteryGlen Alpine, NCChurch cemetery0.9 mi
- Glen Alpine Cemetery599 Linville Street, Morganton, NCCemetery1.7 mi
- Faith Freewill Church CemeteryGlen Alpine, NCChurch cemetery1.8 mi
- Biblke Baptist Church CemeteryGlen Alpine, NCBaptist cemetery1.8 mi
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryGlen Alpine, NCCemetery2.4 mi
- McDowell Church CemeteryGlen Alpine, NCChurch cemetery2.6 mi
- Hopewell Baptist Church CemeterySalem, NCBaptist cemetery3.0 mi
- Mount Olive Church CemeteryGlen Alpine, NCChurch cemetery3.2 mi
Funeral homes near Advent Cemetery
- McCain Funeral Home and Cremations6.6 miFuneral home · Morganton · (828) 608-0873
- Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center6.7 miCremation provider · Morganton · (828) 437-3211
- Kirksey Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Morganton · (828) 437-2111
- Chad Beam Funeral Services11 miFuneral home · Marion · (828) 460-4723
- Beam Funeral Service & Crematory11 miCremation provider · Marion · (828) 559-8111
- Westmoreland Funeral Home & Crematory12 miCremation provider · Marion · (828) 652-3161
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