About Bay View Cemetery
Bay View Cemetery is a cemetery near Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina. The grounds sit at about 20 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Jake Wade. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 980659. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Burying Ground, about 3.8 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 18 cemeteries we list in Carteret County, and 4 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Carteret County dates to 1753.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Morehead City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Bay View Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player.
- Jake Wade1912-2006American baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Bay View Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
34.72572, -76.72938
What Bay View 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
- Old Burying Ground411 Ann Street, Beaufort, NCCemetery3.8 mi
- Ocean View CemeteryBeaufort, NCCemetery4.5 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryNewport, NCCemetery8.4 mi
- Newport Community CemeteryNewport, NCCemetery9.1 mi
- Pilgrims Rest CemeteryHavelock, NCCemetery10 mi
- Victoria CemeteryHarkers Island, NCCemetery12 mi
- Forest Oaks Memorial GardensHavelock, NCMemorial park15 mi
- United Methodist Church CemeteryHavelock, NCMethodist cemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Bay View Cemetery
- Munden Funeral Home & Crematory0.2 miCremation provider · Morehead City · (252) 726-8066
- Jones Memorials0.4 miMonument dealer · Morehead City · (252) 499-9233
- Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory1.5 miCremation provider · Morehead City · (252) 726-5580
- Noe Funeral Service5.1 miFuneral home · Beaufort · (252) 728-2336
- Munden Funeral Home & Cremations15 miFuneral home · Havelock · (252) 444-6248
- Pierces Chapel22 miFuneral home · Oriental
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