Faison Cemetery
About Faison Cemetery
Faison Cemetery, at East Main St. (NC 403), was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 19, 2006. The Register lists it for its social history and art, at the local level. It was listed as part of Duplin County MPS. The listing covers 2.3 acres.
What it isHistoric cemetery in North Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 48 MB · National Archives↗2006 to today
- 2006Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2020
Faison Cemetery - 2026On the Register for 20 years
An old view of Faison Cemetery
Postcards and photographs from Faison’s archive whose captions name it, from 2020. Tap one to see it full screen.
2020Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
East Main St. (NC 403), Faison · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies















- 1Faison CemeteryStart here
- 2Faison Historic DistrictItalianate · 0.3 mi on
Memories of Faison Cemetery
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Faison Cemetery
Is Faison Cemetery on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 19, 2006 (Register number 06000291).
Is Faison Cemetery a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Bentonville Battleground State Historic Site, 17 miles away.
Can you visit Faison Cemetery?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Faison Cemetery?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 48 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47717699 · Wikidata · old views from Faison’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.