About Saint James Episcopal Cemetery
Saint James Episcopal Cemetery is an episcopal cemetery near Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. The grounds sit at about 46 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Thomas Godfrey. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2505621. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Memorial Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is John H. Shaw's Son Funeral Home in Wilmington, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 12 cemeteries we list in New Hanover County, and 19 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 12 listings in New Hanover County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wilmington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint James Episcopal Cemetery
Among them: 1 writer.
- Thomas Godfrey1736-1763American poet and playwright
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint James Episcopal 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
34.23510, -77.94500
What Saint James Episcopal 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
- Calvary Memorial CemeteryWilmington, NCCemetery1.0 mi
- Oakdale CemeteryWilmington, NCCemetery1.0 mi
- Wilmington National Cemetery2011 Market Street, Wilmington, NCNational cemetery1.3 mi
- Greenlawn Memorial Park CemeteryWilmington, NCMemorial park3.1 mi
- Saint Thomas CemeteryBelville, NCCemetery3.1 mi
- Cedar Hill CemeteryNavassa, NCCemetery5.3 mi
- Masonboro Baptist CemeteryMasonboro, NCBaptist cemetery5.9 mi
- Nelson CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery6.2 mi
- Williams CemeteryLeland, NCCemetery6.8 mi
- Oleander Memorial GardensSeagate, NCMemorial park6.8 mi
Funeral homes near Saint James Episcopal Cemetery
- John H. Shaw's Son Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (910) 762-2635
- Smith Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (910) 763-4779
- Adkins-Drain Funeral Service0.6 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (910) 763-7117
- Davis Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (910) 762-6181
- Andrews Mortuary and Crematory1.0 miCremation provider · Wilmington · (910) 762-7788
- Andrew Mortuary & Crematorium1.0 miCremation provider · Wilmington
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint James Episcopal Cemetery a Episcopal cemetery?
Our records list a Episcopal affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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