Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is a cemetery in Winston-Salem, United States. It was established in 1857. Wikidata records 18 notable interments here, including Gordon Gray, Gordon Gray, R. J. Reynolds.
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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Winston-Salem, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36.09160, -80.23950 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1857 |
| Era | 1800s |
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Opening hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
18 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)'s 18 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include politician (33%), lawyer (17%), entrepreneur (17%), university teacher (11%), engineer (11%).
- Gordon Gray (1909–1982), politician, lawyer
- Gordon Gray (1909–1982), politician, lawyer
- R. J. Reynolds (1850–1918), entrepreneur, politician
- Robert Broadnax Glenn (1854–1920), prosecutor, jurist, governor
- Augustine Henry Shepperd (1792–1864), politician, lawyer
- William R. Boggs (1829–1911), university teacher, engineer
- William R. Boggs (1829–1911), university teacher, engineer
- Richard Thurmond Chatham (1896–1957), farmer, politician
- Burton C. Gray (1941–1989), economist, entrepreneur
- Burton C. Gray (1941–1989), economist, entrepreneur
- R. J. Reynolds, Jr. (1906–1964), businessperson
- Katharine Smith Reynolds (1880–1924)
- Florence Wells Slater (1864–1941), entomologist
- Alfred Horatio Belo (1839–1901), journalist
- James A. Gray Jr. (1889–1952), banker, politician, businessperson
- John Wesley Hanes I (1850–1903), business executive
- Helen Copenhaver Hanes (1917–2013), promoter
- Francis Henry Fries (1855–1931), industrialist
Common questions
Where is Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)?
Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is in Winston-Salem, United States, at coordinates 36.0916, -80.2395.
When was Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) established?
Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) was established in 1857, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)?
Wikidata documents 18 notable interments at Salem Cemetery (Winston-Salem, North Carolina), including Gordon Gray, Gordon Gray, R. J. Reynolds, Robert Broadnax Glenn, Augustine Henry Shepperd.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q7404054 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- Notable intermentInterment
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BibTeX
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