HISTORIC CEMETERIES OF ETOWAH
Brochure:
"The Cemeteries of Henderson County"
Henderson County Heritage Museum
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Etowah Valley has five documented historic cemeteries accessible to the public. Located on Etowah School Road and across the French Broad River:
Family cemeteries - permission of private property owner:
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Detailed information on Henderson County Cemeteries is published in the "Henderson County, North Carolina Cemeteries," pub. 1995
Henderson County Genealogical & Historical Society, Inc. The book is available for purchase on CD in searchable PDF format. |
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Oak Forest Cemetery
located on Etowah School Road Oldest Burial - findagrave.com Anna Crawford 29 Sept 1874 - 26 Jun 1876 |
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Old Beulah Baptist Cemetery
Pioneer Families of Aiken, Orr, Shipman, Henry located at Pleasant Grove Rd and Mt. Pleasant View Oldest Burial - findagrave.com Emily Hightower Cantrell unknown - 1826 A history of Old Beulah Baptist Church, originally adjacent to this cemetery. |
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Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery
located on Big Willow Rd, next to Cummings Cove Oldest Burial - findagrave.com William Blythe 1784 - 1818 |
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Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery
located on Pleasant Grove Church Road Oldest Burial - findagrave.com Lambert Clayton Orr 16 June 1802 - 20 Nov 1882 |
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Justus Family Cemetery
located adjacent to Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery, on Pleasant Grove Church Road Oldest Burial - findagrave.com Jesse Richardson Justus 28 Apr 1821 - 8 May 1876 |
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