Mt. Harmony Baptist Church and Cemetery
The cemetery is next to the church and is visible from the street.
The cemetery is next to the church and is visible from the street.
There may be unmarked graves in the cemetery. The cemetery is located on the side of the church and is visible from the road.
There was originally a church nearby. There appear to be several unmarked graves. This cemetery is 0.2 miles from the intersection with Lawing School Rd. and Mt. Holly-Huntersville Rd. The cemetery is on the right side side of the road.
Documentation
(1) William J. Charles survey for the Mecklenburg Genealogy Society on 8-2-1983
This church was organized on 6-23-1827 west of the present site. This cemetery is known for having a large number of Confederate soldiers buried on the property. According to the church historian, one of their members was a veteran. He began holding Confederate soldier reunions and allowed any veteran to be buried there. The cemetery is next to the church. The original cemetery was off Hwy. 73 near Brinkley Springs. The church moved this cemetery several years ago and has a special area designated in their cemetery next to the church for the memory of those from their earlier cemetery.
This church was organized in the late 1880s. The cemetery is next to the church and is most visible from the parking lot.
Documentation
(1) William J. Charles survey for the Mecklenburg Co. Genealogy Society on 1-13-1983
Piece of stones have been found for Margaret Hamilton and William L. Black. Both are believed to have been from the 1700s. These 2 stones are located on private property.
Documentation
(1) Black surname file in the Carolina Room.
This cemetery has no head stones. This cemetery is behind a grove of cedar trees and cannot be seen from the road. For more information, please go to the website of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission.
This cemetery is beside and behind the church and is visible from the road.
This cemetery is behind the church and their parking lot. It can be seen from the road.
This cemetery originally belonged to the Stillwell Grove Methodist Protestant Church. According to a survey, some logs from the church were still visible in 1913. This is in the woods across the street from the Mount Harmony Baptist Church.
Documentation
(1) Ronald M. Lemmond, cemetery survey on 12-23-1967