About Petrolia Cemetery
Petrolia Cemetery is a cemetery near Rio Dell, Humboldt County, California. It lies about 16 mi northeast of Rio Dell. The grounds sit at about 112 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2755371. The nearest other listed cemetery is Petrolia Table Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Weott Faith Chapel in Weott, about 19 mi away. It is one of 34 cemeteries we list in Humboldt County, and 1 other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Humboldt County dates to 1887. 2 of the 34 listings in Humboldt County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rio Dell. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.32026, -124.28801
What Petrolia 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
Funeral homes near Petrolia Cemetery
- Weott Faith Chapel19 miFuneral home · Weott · (707) 517-6055
- Goble's Fortuna Mortuary20 miMortuary · Fortuna · (707) 725-2294
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