About Carter Cemetery
Carter Cemetery is a cemetery near Galax, Carroll County, Virginia. It lies about 3.8 mi southwest of Galax. The grounds sit at about 2,566 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1738627. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cranberry Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is High Country Services Funeral & Cremations in Galax, about 3.1 mi away. It is one of 332 cemeteries we list in Carroll County, and 108 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Galax. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.69288, -80.86847
What Carter 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
- Cranberry CemeteryGalax, VACemetery0.7 mi
- Bethany CemeteryGalax, VACemetery1.0 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryGalax, VACemetery1.1 mi
- Gladeville CemeteryGalax, VACemetery1.1 mi
- Monta Vista CemeteryGalax, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryGalax, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Painter CemeteryGalax, VACemetery1.7 mi
- Nige Lineberry CemeteryGalax, VACemetery1.8 mi
- Walker CemeteryGalax, VACemetery1.9 mi
- Jennings CemeteryGalax, VACemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Carter Cemetery
- Watts Memorials Inc.1.0 miMonument dealer · Galax · (276) 238-8000
- High Country Services Funeral & Cremations3.1 miFuneral home · Galax · (276) 236-9009
- Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Galax · (276) 236-2442
- Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel8.9 miFuneral home · Hillsville · (276) 728-2041
- Reese Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Austinville · (276) 699-6171
- Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Independence · (276) 773-2521
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