About Ballard Cemetery
Ballard Cemetery is a cemetery near Mars Hill, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It lies about 6.6 mi northwest of Mars Hill. The grounds sit at about 2,306 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1008896. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ledford Burlison Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Blue Ridge Funeral Home in Mars Hill, about 7.6 mi away. It is one of 296 cemeteries we list in Buncombe County, and 313 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mars Hill. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.78113, -82.44470
What Ballard 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
- Ledford Burlison CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery0.5 mi
- Barnard CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery0.6 mi
- Maney CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery0.8 mi
- Whitaker CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery1.0 mi
- Thomas S Dillingham CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery1.1 mi
- Big Ivy CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery1.1 mi
- Rice CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Williams Branch CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Absalom Dillingham CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryMars Hill, NCCemetery1.2 mi
Funeral homes near Ballard Cemetery
- Blue Ridge Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Mars Hill
- Blue Ridge Funeral & Cremation Service7.6 miCremation provider · Mars Hill · (828) 680-9963
- West Family Funeral Services8.9 miFuneral home · Weaverville · (828) 645-3011
- Yancey Funeral Services11 miFuneral home · Burnsville · (828) 678-9962
- Madison Funeral Services12 miFuneral home · Marshall · (828) 649-9163
- Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Burnsville · (828) 682-2310
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