About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina. It lies about 3.2 mi northeast of Sparta. The grounds sit at about 3,081 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1959959. The nearest other listed cemetery is Moxley Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Grandview Memorial Funeral Home in Sparta, about 2.4 mi away. It is one of 32 cemeteries we list in Alleghany County, and 32 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
36.46401, -81.14592
What Union 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
- Moxley CemeterySparta, NCCemetery2.2 mi
- Crouse Brinegar CemeterySparta, NCCemetery2.4 mi
- Nichols CemeterySparta, NCCemetery2.7 mi
- Sparta CemeterySparta, NCCemetery3.3 mi
- Wagoner CemeterySparta, NCCemetery3.5 mi
- Antioch CemeterySparta, NCCemetery3.6 mi
- Andrews CemeterySparta, NCCemetery4.1 mi
- Macedonia CemeterySparta, NCCemetery4.3 mi
- Shiloh CemeterySparta, NCCemetery4.7 mi
- New Haven CemeterySparta, NCCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Grandview Memorial Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Sparta · (336) 372-5621
- Thomas Family Funeral Service3.0 miFuneral home · Sparta · (336) 372-5901
- Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Independence · (276) 773-2521
- Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens16 miFuneral chapel · Jefferson · (336) 982-2121
- Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Galax · (276) 236-2442
- Miller Funeral Service19 miFuneral home · North Wilkesboro · (336) 838-3104
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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.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.