About Brittain Cemetery
Brittain Cemetery is a presbyterian cemetery near Spindale, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It lies about 6.9 mi south of Spindale. The grounds sit at about 961 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1008413. The nearest other listed cemetery is Westminster Baptist Church Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the northwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is Crowe's Mortuary & Chapel in Rutherfordton, about 7.1 mi away. It is one of 99 cemeteries we list in Rutherford County, and 54 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Spindale. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.45330, -81.88573
What Brittain 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
- Westminster Baptist Church CemeterySpindale, NCBaptist cemetery0.9 mi
- Pisgah United Methodist Church CemeteryForest City, NCMethodist cemetery1.7 mi
- Centennial United Methodist Church CemeteryRutherfordton, NCMethodist cemetery2.1 mi
- Mount Lebanon Baptist Church CemeteryForest City, NCBaptist cemetery2.9 mi
- Piney Ridge Church CemeteryRutherfordton, NCChurch cemetery3.0 mi
- Oak Springs Church CemeteryRutherfordton, NCChurch cemetery3.1 mi
- Mount Hebron United Methodist Church GraveyardSpindale, NCMethodist cemetery3.2 mi
- Camp Creek Baptist Church CemeteryRutherfordton, NCChristian cemetery4.4 mi
- New Vernon Church CemeteryForest City, NCChristian cemetery4.5 mi
- Mount Pleasant Church CemeteryRutherfordton, NCChurch cemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Brittain Cemetery
- Crowe's Mortuary & Chapel7.1 miMortuary · Rutherfordton · (828) 286-2304
- Washburn & Dorsey Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Bostic · (828) 248-1234
- McMahan's Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Rutherfordton · (828) 287-4715
- Padgett & King Mortuary8.4 miMortuary · Forest City · (828) 245-4951
- Thompson Mortuary & Chapel8.6 miMortuary · Forest City · (828) 245-0258
- Ulysses Miller Funeral Services8.8 miFuneral home · Rutherfordton · (828) 287-3800
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brittain Cemetery a Presbyterian cemetery?
Our records list a Presbyterian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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