About Atkinson Cemetery
Atkinson Cemetery is a cemetery near Wilmington, Columbus County, North Carolina. It lies about 17 mi east of Wilmington. The grounds sit at about 39 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 980352. The nearest other listed cemetery is Wells Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jordan Funeral Home in Riegelwood, about 7.7 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in Columbus County, and 15 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wilmington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.25572, -78.24222
What Atkinson 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
- Wells CemeteryWilmington, NCCemetery1.0 mi
- Lennon CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery1.3 mi
- Rogers CemeteryWilmington, NCCemetery3.3 mi
- Malpass CemeteryLake Waccamaw, NCCemetery4.7 mi
- Skipper CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery5.5 mi
- Chinnis CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery6.3 mi
- Medlin CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery6.3 mi
- Scull CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery6.4 mi
- Benton CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery7.1 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery7.2 mi
Funeral homes near Atkinson Cemetery
- Jordan Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Riegelwood · (910) 655-3039
- Wilmington Funeral and Cremation - Leland Chapel13 miCremation provider · Leland · (910) 383-3511
- White Funeral & Cremation Service15 miCremation provider · Bolivia · (910) 754-6848
- Memory Lane Monuments17 miMonument dealer · Supply · (910) 755-1080
- Coble Ward-Smith Funeral & Cremation Service17 miCremation provider · Supply · (910) 754-6848
- John H. Shaw's Son Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (910) 762-2635
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- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.