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Cemeteries

Little-Love Cemetery

This cemetery site is on a hilltop just inside Mecklenburg County, near the intersection of the county line and Brief Rd. There are no stones with the name Little on them. Only two stones with members of the Love family are still visible. The upper photo shows the fallen rock wall at the cemetery.

Source of information: Patricia Poland 

Moore's Chapel United Methodist Church

This is not a complete listing of burials. They are provided by John Blythe. This cemetery is behind the church and is most visible from Sam Wilson Rd.

New Hope Cemetery

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

Moore's Sanctuary AME Zion

This church was organized about 1870. This is not a complete list of burial records. This cemetery is behind the church and cannot be seen from the street.

 

Documentation

(1) William J. Charles survey for the Mecklenburg Genealogy Society on 9-11-1983

(2) Mary Beth Gatza abstracted this list of burials, which may be incomplete. 

New Hope Presbyterian Church Cemetery

According to a neighbor, the church building is no longer on the property due to a fire prior to 1960.

 

Documentation

(1) Jane Johnson abstracted this cemetery in 6/2003.

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 This is on private property.

 

Documentation

(1) Mecklenburg Co., NC (map), 3rd ed., Alexandria Drafting Co., Alexandria, VA, 2000

Green Acres Cemetery

Green Acres was a home for indigent people and was near the current campus of UNC-C. There are no normal tombstones at this location. Only markers and large rocks indicate the burial plot of the deceased. Near the baseball field.

Huntersville Presbyterian Church

The church was organized in 1878.  The cemetery for this church is not close to the present church but is near the site of the original church building. It is located on Delwood at Church St. near railroad tracks.

 

Documentation

(1) William J. Charles survey for the Old Mecklenburg Genealogy Society on 7/19/1983.