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Faison Cemetery

Faison Cemetery
Faison Cemetery is located in North Carolina
Faison Cemetery
Faison Cemetery is located in the US
Faison Cemetery
Location East Main St. (NC 403), Faison, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°6′56″N 78°7′57″W / 35.11556°N 78.13250°W / 35.11556; -78.13250Coordinates: 35°6′56″N 78°7′57″W / 35.11556°N 78.13250°W / 35.11556; -78.13250
Area 2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built 1788 (1788)
MPS Duplin County MPS
NRHP reference # 06000291
Added to NRHP April 19, 2006

Faison Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina. The cemetery includes approximately 320 marked graves with the oldest dating to 1788. The cemetery began as the Faison family burial ground and officially became the community cemetery for the white population in 1892.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.



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