About Old Lutheran Cemetery
Old Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Nathaniel Boyden, Evan Shelby Alexander and Charles Frederick Fisher. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1001890. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old English Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Noble & Kelsey Funeral Home, Inc. in Salisbury, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 22 cemeteries we list in Rowan County, and 22 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 22 listings in Rowan County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Salisbury. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Old Lutheran Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 Civil War veteran.
- Nathaniel Boyden1796-1873American politician
- Evan Shelby Alexander1767-1809Politician
- Charles Frederick Fisher1816-1861Confederate army officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Old Lutheran 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
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What Old Lutheran 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 English CemeterySalisbury, NCCemetery0.3 mi
- Dixonville CemeterySalisbury, NCCemetery0.8 mi
- Salisbury National Cemetery501 Statesville Boulevard, Salisbury, NCNational cemetery0.8 mi
- Memorial Park CemeterySalisbury, NCMemorial park1.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill CemeterySalisbury, NCCemetery1.4 mi
- Union Hill CemeterySalisbury, NCCemetery1.6 mi
- Salisbury National Cemetery AnnexSalisbury, NCNational cemetery1.9 mi
- Shiloh CemeteryGranite Quarry, NCCemetery3.2 mi
- Wittenberg CemeteryGranite Quarry, NCCemetery3.7 mi
- Rowan Memorial Park CemeterySalisbury, NCMemorial park3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Old Lutheran Cemetery
- Noble & Kelsey Funeral Home, Inc.0.5 miFuneral home · Salisbury · (704) 636-2711
- Cremation Concepts, Llc0.8 miCremation provider · Salisbury · (704) 633-0059
- Rowan Funeral Service Inc0.9 miFuneral home · Salisbury · (704) 637-8882
- Hairston Funeral Home Inc0.9 miFuneral home · Salisbury · (704) 638-6464
- Summersett Funeral Home and Crematory1.2 miCremation provider · Salisbury · (704) 633-2111
- Carolina Cremation2.3 miCremation provider · Salisbury · (704) 636-1515
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Is Old Lutheran Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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