About Maxwell Cemetery
Maxwell Cemetery is a cemetery near Maxwell, Colusa County, California. It lies about 0.9 mi east of Maxwell. The grounds sit at about 102 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Carrie Wilkins Pollard. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 228246. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sites Cemetery, about 7.7 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is McNary-Moore Funeral Service in Colusa, about 12 mi away. It is one of 15 cemeteries we list in Colusa County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Maxwell. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Maxwell Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran.
- Carrie Wilkins Pollard1842-1924American Civil War nurse
People whose Wikidata entry gives Maxwell 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
39.27715, -122.20885
What Maxwell 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
- Sites CemeteryMaxwell, CACemetery7.7 mi
- Williams CemeteryWilliams, CACemetery9.8 mi
- Colusa Community Cemetery1974 Wilson Avenue, Colusa, CACemetery11 mi
- Colusa Cemetery DistrictColusa, CACemetery11 mi
- Pryor GraveMaxwell, CACemetery12 mi
- Catholic Holy Cross Cemetery1742 Wescott Road, Colusa, CACatholic cemetery12 mi
- Princeton CemeteryWillows, CACemetery14 mi
- Leesville CemeteryWilliams, CACemetery14 mi
- Cypress Hill CemeteryMaxwell, CACemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Maxwell Cemetery
- McNary-Moore Funeral Service12 miFuneral home · Colusa · (530) 458-2111
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