About Piney Grove Cemetery
Piney Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Swannanoa, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It lies about 1.0 mi southeast of Swannanoa. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: L. Nelson Bell. The nearest other listed cemetery is Patton Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Penland Family Funeral Home in Swannanoa, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 296 cemeteries we list in Buncombe County, and 86 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Swannanoa. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Piney Grove Cemetery
Among them: 1 physician.
- L. Nelson Bell1894-1973American missionary
People whose Wikidata entry gives Piney Grove 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
35.60718, -82.41301
What Piney Grove 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
- Patton CemeterySwannanoa, NCCemetery0.6 mi
- New Salem Missionary Baptist Church CemeterySwannanoa, NCBaptist cemetery1.0 mi
- Archaeology SiteSwannanoa, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Crisp Family CemeterySwannanoa, NCFamily cemetery1.3 mi
- Macedonia AME Zion Church CemeterySwannanoa, NCMethodist cemetery1.8 mi
- Bee Tree CemeterySwannanoa, NCCemetery2.0 mi
- Warren Wilson College CemeterySwannanoa, NCCemetery2.5 mi
- Berea CemeterySwannanoa, NCBaptist cemetery2.5 mi
- Sky View Memorial ParkSwannanoa, NCMemorial park2.7 mi
- Western Carolina State Veterans CemeteryBlack Mountain, NCVeterans cemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near Piney Grove Cemetery
- Penland Family Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Swannanoa · (828) 686-5447
- Asheville Mortuary Services1.0 miMortuary · Swannanoa · (828) 254-0566
- Harwood Home for Funerals & Cremation Services5.1 miCremation provider · Black Mountain · (828) 669-2977
- Martin Monuments5.3 miMonument dealer · Asheville · (828) 298-8282
- Groce Funeral Home & Cremation Service on Tunnel Road5.4 miFuneral home · Asheville · (828) 299-4416
- Groce Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Asheville
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