Cemeteries in Lincoln County, NC
Lincoln County, North Carolina has 27 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lincolnton (16), Lowesville (6) and Denver (2). Among them are 17 church cemeteries (63%), 3 Methodist cemeteries (11%) and 1 memorial park (4%).
All cemeteries in Lincoln County
- Ebenezer CemeteryWestportCemetery
- Gold Hill Church CemeteryLowesvilleChurch cemetery
- Hills Chapel CemeteryLowesvilleChurch cemetery
- Ivey United Methodist CemeteryMaidenBaptist cemetery
- Laboratory Methodist Church CemeteryLincolntonMethodist cemetery
- Old Methodist Church CemeteryLincolntonMethodist cemetery
- Old White Church CemeteryLincolntonLutheran cemetery
- Tuckers Grove Methodist CemeteryLowesvilleMethodist cemetery
- Antioch Church CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- Asbury Church CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- City Memorial GardensLincolntonMemorial park
- David Memorial Church CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- Denver Community CemeteryDenverCemetery
- Forney CemeteryLowesvilleCemetery
- Hollybrook CemeteryLincolntonCemetery
- Keever CemeteryDenverCemetery
- Machpelah CemeteryLowesvilleCemetery
- McKendree Church CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- Moores Chapel CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- Mount Vernon Church CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryStanleyCemetery
- New Hope Church CemeteryLowesvilleChurch cemetery
- Pearl Church CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- Pisgah Church CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- Poplar Springs Church CemeteryLincolntonChurch cemetery
- Saint Lukes CemeteryLincolntonCemetery
- Salem CemeteryLincolntonCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Lincoln County?
We list 27 cemeteries in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Lincoln County kept?
Death certificates are held by the North Carolina vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Lincoln County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. North Carolina law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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