St. Lloyd Presbyterian Church Cemetery # 1
approximately 3720 Colony Road
Charlotte, NC

Location Notes:
The cemetery is near the intersection of Colony Road and Roxborough. When you are on Roxborough and turn left on Colony, the cemetery is on the right.

It is in a heavily wooded area, one tree in particular being extremely large. Periwinkle is the predominant ground cover over the sunken graves.

Condition: Abandoned/Poor Condition

Affiliations: Presbyterian

Size: 50 to 100 graves

Historical Notes:
The church owned another cemetery on Wendover, near the intersection with Marvin Road.

Source of Information:
According to an article on page 20B of The Charlotte Observer on 9/28/1977, there were several stones on the property. One was marked Anne Kinto, 1/30/1888. A member of the D.A.R. at the time of the article believed this to be a slave cemetery. A more recent article in The Charlotte Post dated 8/11/2004 says the property belonged to the Lloyd Presbyterian Church and has at least 86 graves.

View Burial Records (14 records)


Date updated: 10/13/2004
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