Pioneer Cemetery in Bishop, California

Pioneer Cemetery is a cemetery near Bishop, Inyo County, California. It lies about 0.7 mi east of Bishop. The grounds sit at about 4,180 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including James W. Smith and Thomas Wesley Clark. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1667242. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sunland Cemetery, about 2.5 mi to the south. The nearest mortuary we know of is Brune Mortuary in Bishop, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 20 cemeteries we list in Inyo County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 20 listings in Inyo County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bishop. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

• James W. Smith1836-1887
  Inyo County sheriff and sawmill owner
• Thomas Wesley Clark1800-1878
  Owensville resident credited with the first ascent and eponym of Mount Tom (Sierra Nevada) in the 1860s

People whose Wikidata entry gives Pioneer 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.

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.

• Sunland Cemetery

  Bishop, CA
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• East Line Cemetery

  Bishop, CA
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Big Pine Cemetery

  Big Pine, CA
  Cemetery

  15 mi

• Brune Mortuary

  Mortuary · Bishop · (760) 873-4266
  0.6 mi

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