Cemetery type
Public Cemeteries in North Carolina
There are 60 public cemeteries in North Carolina in our directory. Public cemeteries are owned by a government body or public cemetery district and are generally open to anyone for burial.
Listed when the source records public or government ownership.
60 listings
Public Cemeteries in North Carolina
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- New Bern National Cemetery1711 National Avenue · New Bern, NC · est. 1867National cemetery
- Raleigh National Cemetery501 Rock Quarry Road · Raleigh, NCNational cemetery
- Forest Lawn Cemetery3901 Forest Lawn Drive · Greensboro, NCCemetery
- Maplewood Cemetery235 Bingham Street · Greensboro, NCCemetery
- Oakwood Cemetery114 North Oakwood Drive · Statesville, NCCemetery
- Salisbury National Cemetery501 Statesville Boulevard · Salisbury, NCNational cemetery
- Wilmington National Cemetery2011 Market Street · Wilmington, NCNational cemetery
- Bryson City CemeteryHillside Drive · Bryson City, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Babb-Dixon CemeteryPortsmouth, NC · est. 1753Christian cemetery
- Grace CemeteryPortsmouth, NC · est. 1912Christian cemetery
- Old Chapel Hill CemeteryChapel Hill, NCChurch cemetery
- Evergreen Cemetery4426 Central Avenue · Charlotte, NCCemetery
- Sunset Cemetery150 Cemetery Street · Murphy, NCCemetery
- Hillsborough Town Cemetery113 East Corbin Street · Hillsborough, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Rose CemeteryCemetery Street · Mocksville, NCCemetery
- Boone CemeteryBoone, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Elmwood CemeteryCharlotte, NCCemetery
- Pinewood CemeteryCharlotte, NCCemetery
- Salisbury National Cemetery AnnexSalisbury, NCNational cemetery
- Bessemer City CemeteryBessemer City, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Black Mountain City CemeteryBlack Mountain, NCMunicipal cemetery
- City CemeteryRaleigh, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Indian Trail CemeteryIndian Trail, NCCemetery
- Lexington City CemeteryLexington, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Marshville City CemeteryMarshville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Mimosa CemeteryCornelius, NCCemetery
- Old Fort City CemeteryBlack Mountain, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Sparta CemeterySparta, NCCemetery
- Waxhaw City CemeteryWaxhaw, NCMunicipal cemetery
- West Jefferson Municipal CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Wingate CemeteryWingate, NCCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryGreenville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Central CemeteryNewton, NCCemetery
- City CemeteryCherryville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- City CemeteryThomasville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Claremont City CemeteryClaremont, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Clayton City CemeteryClayton, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Cutshall Town CemeteryMarshall, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Duplin County CemeteryKenansville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Fremont City CemeteryFremont, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Grifton Town CemeteryGrifton, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Jacksonville City CemeteryJacksonville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- King - Old Town CemeteryBrevard, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Mayodan Municipal CemeteryMayodan, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Old City CemeteryAsheboro, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Old Town CemeteryTarboro, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Old Town CemeteryHillsborough, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Old Town CemeteryRocky Mount, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Old Town CemeteryWinston-Salem, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Pilot Mountain City CemeteryPilot Mountain, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Rich Square Town CemeteryJackson, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Rockingham County CemeteryWentworth, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Rutherfordton City CemeteryRutherfordton, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Saluda City CemeteryEast Flat Rock, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Severn Town CemeteryMurfreesboro, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Stoneville Municipal CemeteryStoneville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Taylorsville City CemeteryTaylorsville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- West Pinewood CemeteryCharlotte, NCCemetery
- Yanceyville Municipal CemeteryYanceyville, NCMunicipal cemetery
- Youngsville Town CemeteryYoungsville, NCMunicipal cemetery
By city
Public Cemeteries by city in North Carolina
- Charlotte4
- Black Mountain2
- Greensboro2
- Hillsborough2
- Portsmouth2
- Raleigh2
- Salisbury2
- Asheboro1
- Bessemer City1
- Boone1
- Brevard1
- Bryson City1
- Chapel Hill1
- Cherryville1
- Claremont1
- Clayton1
- Cornelius1
- East Flat Rock1
- Fremont1
- Greenville1
- Grifton1
- Indian Trail1
- Jackson1
- Jacksonville1
- Kenansville1
- Lexington1
- Marshall1
- Marshville1
- Mayodan1
- Mocksville1
- Murfreesboro1
- Murphy1
- New Bern1
- Newton1
- Pilot Mountain1
- Rocky Mount1
- Rutherfordton1
- Sparta1
- Statesville1
- Stoneville1
- Tarboro1
- Taylorsville1
- Thomasville1
- Waxhaw1
- Wentworth1
- West Jefferson1
- Wilmington1
- Wingate1
- Winston-Salem1
- Yanceyville1
- Youngsville1
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Frequently asked questions
What is a public cemetery?
Public cemeteries are owned by a government body or public cemetery district and are generally open to anyone for burial.
How many public cemeteries are in North Carolina?
We list 60 public cemeteries in North Carolina. Listed when the source records public or government ownership.
Why might a public cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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