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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Brown Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Brown Cemetery.

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Brown Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Ashford
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashford
    • Ashford is located in McDowell County
  • Linville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linville
    • Linville is located in Burke County
  • Grassy Creek
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grassy Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassy Creek
    • Grassy Creek is located in Mitchell County
  • Linville Falls
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linville Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linville Falls
    • Linville Falls is located in Avery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linville Falls <3>
  • Spruce Pine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Little Switzerland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Switzerland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Switzerland
    • Little Switzerland is located in McDowell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Switzerland <3>
  • Jonas Ridge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Stamey Town
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamey Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamey Town
    • Stamey Town is located in Avery County
  • Penland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penland
    • Penland is located in Mitchell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penland <3>
  • Nebo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nebo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nebo
    • Nebo is located in McDowell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nebo <3>
  • Crossnore
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossnore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossnore
    • Crossnore is located in Avery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 231 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossnore <3>
  • Plumtree
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plumtree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumtree
    • Plumtree is located in Avery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plumtree <3>
  • Pineola
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Marion
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in McDowell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,937 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <3>
  • Mount Pleasant
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
    • Mount Pleasant is located in Avery County
  • Parkhill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkhill
    • Parkhill is located in Burke County
  • Glen Alpine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Alpine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Alpine
    • Glen Alpine is located in Burke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Alpine <3>
  • Mortimer ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mortimer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mortimer
    • Mortimer is located in Caldwell County
  • Newdale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newdale
    • Newdale is located in Yancey County
  • Celo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celo
    • Celo is located in Yancey County
  • Hamrick
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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    • Hamrick is located in Yancey County
  • West Marion
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Marion
    • West Marion is located in McDowell County
  • Adako
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adako
    • Adako is located in Caldwell County
  • Linville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linville
    • Linville is located in Avery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linville <3>
  • Montezuma
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montezuma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
    • Montezuma is located in Avery County
  • Chestnut Dale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Dale
    • Chestnut Dale is located in Avery County
  • Micaville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Micaville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Micaville
    • Micaville is located in Yancey County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Micaville <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Brown Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.8643, Longitude: -81.9559       In this case, the coordinates for the Brown Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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