About Nelson Cemetery
Nelson Cemetery is a cemetery near Durham, Butte County, California. It lies about 6.4 mi north of Durham. The grounds sit at about 121 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2773303. The nearest other listed cemetery is Durham Cemetery, about 8.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ramsey Funeral Home in Oroville, about 11 mi away. It is one of 39 cemeteries we list in Butte County, and 4 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Durham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.55682, -121.76911
What Nelson 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
- Durham CemeteryDurham, CACemetery8.2 mi
- Dayton CemeteryChico, CACemetery8.4 mi
- Patrick CemeteryChico, CACemetery8.8 mi
- Old Hamilton CemeteryThermalito, CACemetery9.6 mi
- Glen Oaks Memorial ParkChico, CAMemorial park11 mi
- Butte County CemeteryOroville, CAMunicipal cemetery11 mi
- Clear Creek CemeteryParadise, CACemetery11 mi
- Oroville CemeteryThermalito, CACemetery11 mi
- Pioneer CemeteryOroville, CACemetery12 mi
- Thompson Flat CemeteryOroville, CACemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Nelson Cemetery
- Ramsey Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Oroville · (530) 534-3877
- Oroville Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Oroville · (530) 533-0323
- Brusie Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Chico · (530) 206-0323
- Bidwell Chapel12 miFuneral home · Chico · (530) 206-0406
- Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Chico · (530) 342-9003
- Scheer Memorial Chapel13 miFuneral chapel · Oroville · (530) 533-5255
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