Cemeteries in Matthews, North Carolina
There are 7 cemeteries in and around Matthews, North Carolina in our directory, in Mecklenburg County. Identified types include 5 church cemeteries (71%), 3 Presbyterian cemeteries (43%) and 1 Lutheran cemetery (14%).
Map of cemeteries near Matthews
- Morning Star Lutheran Church CemeteryMatthewsLutheran cemetery2.5 mi
- Old Matthews CemeteryMatthewsPresbyterian cemetery0.5 mi
- Sardis Presbyterian Church CemeteryMatthewsPresbyterian cemetery4.2 mi
- Murkland Church CemeteryMatthewsChurch cemetery3.5 mi
- Simfield CemeteryMatthewsCemetery2.7 mi
- Sardis Presbyterian Church CemeteryMatthewsPresbyterian cemetery4.1 mi
- Sardis Slave CemeteryMatthewsCemetery4.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Matthews, NC?
We list 7 cemeteries in and around Matthews. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Matthews?
Yes. We have identified 3 Presbyterian and 1 Lutheran cemeteries near Matthews, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Matthews?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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