About Piney Creek Cemetery
Piney Creek Cemetery is a cemetery near Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina. It lies about 10.0 mi east of Sparta. The grounds sit at about 2,799 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1959933. The nearest other listed cemetery is South Fork Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in Independence, about 9.2 mi away. It is one of 32 cemeteries we list in Alleghany County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sparta. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.55040, -81.29204
What Piney Creek 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
- South Fork CemeterySparta, NCCemetery0.9 mi
- Potato Creek CemeteryIndependence, VACemetery2.4 mi
- Mount Zion CemeterySparta, NCCemetery3.0 mi
- Rocky Ridge CemeteryJefferson, NCCemetery3.6 mi
- Coxs Chapel CemeteryIndependence, VAChurch cemetery4.1 mi
- Gold Hill CemeteryIndependence, VACemetery4.1 mi
- Fox Union CemeteryIndependence, VACemetery4.1 mi
- New Hope CemeterySparta, NCCemetery4.2 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeterySparta, NCCemetery4.3 mi
- New River CemeteryJefferson, NCCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Piney Creek Cemetery
- Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Independence · (276) 773-2521
- Thomas Family Funeral Service9.7 miFuneral home · Sparta · (336) 372-5901
- Grandview Memorial Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Sparta · (336) 372-5621
- Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens11 miFuneral chapel · Jefferson · (336) 982-2121
- Badger Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Jefferson · (336) 246-7114
- Badger Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · West Jefferson · (336) 246-7114
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