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Cemeteries of Mecklenburg County

Hebrew Cemetery

The cemetery was founded in 1867. The list of burials ends on July 1, 2000. The cemetery's address was formerly 1800 McCall. The cemetery is visible from the street.

Documentation:  Sam Eneman and Dr. Ed Green. 

J. S. Davidson

This cemetery is by Cedar Grove Cemetery. See also Cedar Grove Cemetery in this database.

Elmwood Cemetery

This cemetery is owned by the City of Charlotte and is the largest cemetery in the county. It was organized in 1851. Section K was divided by 3 early churches-First Presbyterian, Second Presbyterian and Brevard St. Methodist. Originally, the cemetery was for whites only. It is next to Pinewood, which was originally designated for African-Americans. Only a few burial records have been listed in this database. For all burial information, please call the city of Charlotte, Cemeteries Department.

Jim Kidd

Comprehensive Genealogical Services, Delilah McDonald, verifiers The property owner in 2002 was Jim Kidd.

Emanuel Cemetery

This cemetery has brick gate posts with signs that say Memorial United Presbyterian Church is the responsible church. This should not to be confused with the Charlotte Church of Christ, which is next to the cemetery. This is not a complete list of burial records. This cemetery is visible from the east side of S. Tryon. It is across the street from York Memorial Cemetery and next to the Charlotte Church of Christ.

Herron-McKnight-Brown Cemetery

Comprehensive Genealogical Services, Vernon Herron, verifier The current property owner is the Charlotte Airport Authority.