About Wickenburg Cemetery
Wickenburg Cemetery is a cemetery near Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona. It lies about 0.9 mi northeast of Wickenburg. The grounds sit at about 2,175 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Russell van Horn, Frederick A. Shannon and James C. Quayle. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2789718. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Alban's Episcopal Church Memorial Garden, about 0.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is David's Desert Chapel Funeral Home in Wickenburg, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 106 cemeteries we list in Maricopa County, and 5 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Maricopa County dates to 1895. 7 of the 106 listings in Maricopa County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wickenburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Wickenburg Cemetery
Among them: 2 World War II veterans, 1 architect, 1 boxer, 1 business leader, 1 Korean War veteran, 1 physician.
- Russell van Horn1885-1970Boxer
- Frederick A. Shannon1921-1965American herpetologist
- James C. Quayle1921-2000American publisher
- Maynard L. Taylor, Jr.1917-1992American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Wickenburg Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
33.95740, -112.73766
What Wickenburg Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Saint Alban's Episcopal Church Memorial GardenWickenburg, AZMemorial park0.6 mi
- Henry Wickenburg Pioneer CemeteryWickenburg, AZCemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Anthony de Padua Catholic Church ColumbariumWickenburg, AZCatholic cemetery0.9 mi
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- Morristown CemeteryWickenburg, AZChurch cemetery9.7 mi
- Gilbert CemeteryWickenburg, AZCemetery10 mi
- Verde Flats CemeteryWickenburg, AZCemetery12 mi
- Octave CemeteryCongress, AZCemetery13 mi
- Weaver CemeteryCongress, AZCemetery14 mi
- Williams Ranch CemeteryWickenburg, AZCemetery14 mi
Funeral homes near Wickenburg Cemetery
- David's Desert Chapel Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Wickenburg · (928) 684-0710
- Wickenburg Funeral Home & Crematory0.8 miCremation provider · Wickenburg · (928) 684-2081
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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