About Community Cemetery
Community Cemetery is a cemetery in Portsmouth, Carteret County, North Carolina. It was established in 1900. It carries a heritage listing (NRHP 78000267). The grounds sit at about 3 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1002772. It is one of 18 cemeteries we list in Carteret County, and 11 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Carteret County dates to 1753.
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35.06963, -76.06443
What Community 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
- Grace CemeteryPortsmouth, NC · est. 1912Christian cemetery0.1 mi
- Portsmouth CemeterySwanquarter, NCCemetery0.1 mi
- Keeler-Styron CemeterySwanquarter, NCCemetery0.2 mi
- Babb-Dixon CemeteryPortsmouth, NC · est. 1753Christian cemetery0.2 mi
- Wallace CemeterySwanquarter, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Sam Jones & Inky D (horse)Buxton, NCCemetery4.9 mi
- Scarbarough Family CemeteryBuxton, NCFamily cemetery5.5 mi
- Fletcher & O'NealBuxton, NCCemetery5.7 mi
- British CemeteryBritish Cemetery Road, Ocracoke, NC · est. 1942Christian cemetery5.7 mi
- HMT Bedfordshire GravesitesBritish Cemetery Road, Ocracoke, NCChristian cemetery5.7 mi
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.