St. Luke's Lutheran Church Cemetery
Cemeteries in Davidson County, North CarolinaCemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in North CarolinaLutheran cemeteries in the United StatesNational Register of Historic Places in Davidson County, North Carolina
St. Luke's Lutheran Church Cemetery, also known as Sandy Creek Cemetery, is a historic church cemetery located near Tyro, Davidson County, North Carolina. It is associated with the St. Luke's Lutheran Church, founded in 1790 as Swicegood Meeting House. It contains approximately 300 burials, with the earliest gravestone dated to 1804. It features a unique collection of folk gravestones by local stonecutters erected in Davidson County in the late-18th and first half of the 19th centuries.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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Giles Road,
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Giles Road 612
27295
North Carolina, United States
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