Historic Matthews Cemetery
Pleasant Hill Dr.
Heritage Funeral Home 4431 Old Monroe Rd. Matthews, NC 28104
Matthews, NC
704-821-2960

Location Notes:
This cemetery is on the right side of this deadend street.

Condition: Maintained

Affiliations: None

Size: More than 100 graves

Historical Notes:
This cemetery has an interesting history because it has belonged to 2 denominations as well as the town of Matthews. It originally belonged to the Pleasant Hill Methodist Church, then to the town of Matthews, and now Christ Covenant (Presbyterian) Church, which is a block away from the cemetery. The church has arranged with the Heritage Funeral Home to respond to questions concerning the cemetery.

Source of Information:
1. Heritage Funeral Home

2. "Historic Matthews Cemetery", Olde Mecklenburg Genealogy Society Quarterly, Vol. 15, #3, 1997

3. A complete abstract is in Mecklenburg County, NC, Cemeteries, Vol. 2, South Mecklenburg compiled by Pinny and Mel Cook, 2003.

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Date updated: 12/22/2005
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