About River Hill Cemetery
River Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina. It lies about 13 mi southeast of Murphy. The grounds sit at about 1,594 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1014919. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hamby Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations in Copperhill, about 13 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Murphy. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.16452, -84.25408
What River Hill 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
- Hamby CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery0.9 mi
- New Prospect CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery1.3 mi
- Violet Baptist Church Cemetery180 Violet Church Road, Murphy, NCBaptist cemetery2.8 mi
- Morrow CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery2.9 mi
- Lenderman CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery3.1 mi
- Rose CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery3.2 mi
- Liberty CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery3.9 mi
- Brock CemeteryEtowah, TNCemetery4.4 mi
- Garrett CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery4.5 mi
- Young CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near River Hill Cemetery
- Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations13 miFuneral home · Copperhill · (423) 496-5554
- Townson-Rose Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Murphy · (828) 837-2109
- Ivie Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Murphy · (828) 837-2116
- Myers Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Tellico Plains · (423) 253-2211
- Biereley-Hale Funeral Home Inc14 miFuneral home · Tellico Plains · (423) 253-2173
- Cochran | McDaniel Funeral Homes & Crematories - McCaysville Chapel15 miCremation provider · McCaysville · (706) 492-3321
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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