About Maplewood Cemetery
Maplewood Cemetery is a cemetery near Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina. It lies about 1.0 mi southwest of Wilson. The grounds sit at about 121 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Frederick Augustus Woodard, Henry G. Connor and Bob Fetzer. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 989324. The nearest other listed cemetery is Farmer Family Cemetary, about 0.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Providence Funeral & Cremation Service in Wilson, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 118 cemeteries we list in Wilson County, and 53 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Wilson County dates to 1899.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wilson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Maplewood Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 US representative.
- Frederick Augustus Woodard1854-1915American politician
- Henry G. Connor1852-1924United States federal judge
- Bob Fetzer1887-1968American football coach, track and field coach, and college athletics administrator
- T. L. Anthony1896-1958American football player
- Charles Cleaves Daniels1864-1951American lawyer
- Fenner Satterthwaite Stickney1892-1936American entomologist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Maplewood 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
35.73432, -77.90609
What Maplewood 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
- Farmer Family CemetaryWilson, NCCemetery0.8 mi
- Rest Haven CemeteryWilson, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Evergreen Memorial GardensWilson, NCMemorial park2.6 mi
- Toisnot CemeteryWilson, NCCemetery3.0 mi
- Barnes & Williams Family CemeteryWilson, NCFamily cemetery4.9 mi
- Barnes-High Family CemeteryWilson, NCFamily cemetery5.4 mi
- Edwin Lamm Famiily CemeteryLucama, NCCemetery5.6 mi
- Lamm Family CemeteryLucama, NCFamily cemetery5.7 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryElm City, NCCemetery6.0 mi
- Grice-Lamm Family CemeteryWilson, NCFamily cemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Maplewood Cemetery
- Providence Funeral & Cremation Service0.7 miCremation provider · Wilson · (252) 674-1553
- Carrons Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Wilson · (252) 237-2169
- Edwards Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Wilson · (252) 237-2624
- Carrons Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Wilson · (252) 237-2169
- Barnes Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Wilson · (252) 246-0900
- Stevens Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Wilson · (252) 991-5843
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