Barnes Cemetery
Barnes Cemetery is a cemetery in New River Township, Watauga County, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,438 feet. Barnes Cemetery is situated nearby to the peak Howard Knob, as well as near Rich Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Howard Knob and Jones House.
Howard Knob
Peak
Photo: Bigmacthealmanac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Howard Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located in the town of Boone. According to the US Geological Survey, the mountain's proper name is Howard Knob, but it is known to locals and tourists as Howard's Knob.
Jones House
Community center
Photo: WaterandGlass, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jones House is a historic home located at Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built in 1908, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, cubic, Colonial Revival / Queen Anne style frame dwelling. Jones House is situated 2 miles south of Barnes Cemetery.
Rich Mountain
Peak
Rich Mountain is a mountain located in the North Carolina High Country, roughly 3 miles northwest of the town of Boone. Its elevation reaches 4,748 feet. Rich Mountain is situated 2 miles southwest of Barnes Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boone and Meat Camp.
Boone
Photo: Vlmastra, Public domain.
Boone is a town in Watauga County nestled in the North Carolina Mountains, part of Appalachia. It is the home of Appalachian State University and is the county seat.
Meat Camp
Hamlet
Meat Camp is an unincorporated community located in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. It is supposedly named after a primitive packing house used by hunters since before the Revolutionary War. Meat Camp is situated 3½ miles north of Barnes Cemetery.
Silverstone
Hamlet
Silverstone is an unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. Silverstone is situated 5 miles northwest of Barnes Cemetery.
Barnes Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: New River Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.2493° or 36° 14′ 58″ northLongitude
-81.67132° or 81° 40′ 17″ westElevation
3,438 feet (1,048 metres)Open location code
868W68XH+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 748886297OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4453801
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