Churches & Cemeteries

Church History

from “Orange County, 1752-1952”

Urban Churches

Carrboro

  • Carrboro Baptist Church
  • Carrboro Church of God, West
  • Carrboro Methodist Church
  • Church of God, Col.
  • St. Paul A. M. E. Church

Chapel Hill

  • Baptist Church of Chapel Hill
  • B’Nai B’Rith Hillel Foundation
  • Catholic Church of Chapel Hill
  • Chapel Hill Monthly Meeting of Friends
  • Chapel of the Cross
  • Church of the Holy Family
  • Covenant Presbyterian Church
  • First Baptist Church
  • Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
  • O’Bryant’s A. M. E. Zion Church
  • Presbyterian Church of Chapel Hill
  • St. Joseph C. M. E. Church
  • Second Baptist Church
  • Unitarian Fellowship
  • United Congregational Christian Church
  • University Methodist Church

Efland

  • Efland Baptist Church
  • Efland Methodist Church
  • Efland Presbyterian Church
  • Gains Chapel A. M. E. Church
  • Mount Olive Baptist Church
  • Wade Temple Holiness Church

Hillsborough

  • Dickerson’s A. M. E. Church
  • Fairview Baptist Church
  • First Baptist Church
  • Hillsboro Methodist Church
  • Hillsborough Presbyterian Church, Hillsborough
  • Mebane Chapel Holiness Church
  • Mount Bright Baptist Church
  • Oak Grove Holiness Church
  • St. Matthews Episcopal Church

West Hillsborough

  • Church of God
  • Eno Methodist Church
  • First Pentecostal Holiness Church
  • Pilgrim Holiness Church
  • West Hill Baptist Church

Rural Churches with Key to Place on Church Map

  • Antioch Baptist Church (56)
  • Berry’s Grove Baptist Church (2)
  • Bethel Baptist Church (51)
  • Bethlehem Presbyterian Church (50)
  • Bethsada Baptist Church (42)
  • Cane Creek Baptist Church (45)
  • Carr Methodist Church (4)
  • Cedar Grove Methodist Church (12)
  • Chestnut Ridge Methodist Church (36)
  • Clover Garden Methodist Church (54)
  • Cross Road Baptist Church (38)
  • Damascus Congregational Christian Church (58)
  • Ebenezer Baptist Church (29)
  • Eno Presbyterian Church (13)
  • Fairfield Presbyterian Church (19)
  • Flat Rock A.M.E. Church (21)
  • Glenn’s Grove Baptist Church (8)
  • Gospel Baptist Tabernacle (39)
  • Harmony Primitive Baptist Church (15)
  • Harris Grove A.M.E. Church (9)
  • Harvey’s Chapel C.M.E. Church (37)
  • Hickory Grove Baptist Church (52)
  • Hunter’s Chapel A.M.E. Church (30)
  • Latta Grove Baptist Church (1)
  • Lebanon Methodist Church (18)
  • Lee’s Chapel Baptist Church (11)
  • Lipscombe Grove Baptist Church (24)
  • Little River Presbyterian Church (14)
  • McDuffie Memorial Baptist Church (48)
  • Mars Hill Baptist Church (27)
  • Mebane Congregational Christian Church (25)
  • Mount Adar Baptist Church (3)
  • Mount Carmel Baptist Church (60)
  • Mount Gilead Baptist Church (35)
  • Mount Hermon Baptist Church (40)
  • Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Col. (31)
  • Mount Moriah Baptist Church, W. (49)
  • Mount Sinai Baptist Church (44)
  • Mount Zion A.M.E. Church (16)
  • Mount Zion Congregational Christian Church (10)
  • New Bethel Methodist Church (5)
  • New Hope Presbyterian Church (41)
  • New Sharon Methodist Church (22)
  • Nunn’s Chapel Baptist Church (47)
  • Oak Grove Baptist Church (43)
  • Orange Chapel Methodist Church (55)
  • Orange Cross Roads Baptist Church (20)
  • Orange Methodist Church (53)
  • Palmer Grove Methodist Church (34)
  • Paynes Chapel A.M.E. Church (17)
  • Piney Grove Baptist Church (33)
  • Pleasant Green Methodist Church (32)
  • St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (23)
  • Temple of Truth (28)
  • Terrell Creek Baptist Church (57)
  • Union Grove Methodist Church (46)
  • Walnut Grove Methodist Church (7)
  • White Cross A. M. E. Church (26)
  • White Oak Grove Baptist Church (6)
  • White Rock Church (59)

Orange County Cemeteries in the NCGenWeb Cemetery Gallery:

Cemeteries in the Orange NCGenWeb Archives

Orange Cemeteries on the Cemetery Census site

Orange County WPA cemetery files in NC Digital Collection — use search function or click on the pages in the left-hand menu, or click “print/view/save complete document” under “view and print” options

Orange County Cemeteries on the Find-A-Grave website

Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill