About Elco Cemetery
Elco Cemetery is a cemetery near Durango, La Plata County, Colorado. It lies about 14 mi north of Durango. The grounds sit at about 6,152 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 184458. The nearest other listed cemetery is La Posta Cemetery, about 3.9 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Williams Funeral Home & JWN Crematory in Durango, about 12 mi away. It is one of 19 cemeteries we list in La Plata County, and 1 other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Durango. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.06727, -107.88951
What Elco 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
- La Posta CemeteryDurango, COCemetery3.9 mi
- Cedar Hill CemeteryAztec, NMCemetery10 mi
- Old Cedar Hill CemeteryAztec, NMCemetery10 mi
- Crestview Memorial GardenDurango, COMemorial park12 mi
- Marvel CemeteryDurango, COCemetery13 mi
- Greenmount CemeteryDurango, COCemetery14 mi
- Kline CemeteryDurango, COCemetery14 mi
- Florida CemeteryDurango, COCemetery14 mi
- Green Mountain CemeteryDurango, COCemetery14 mi
- Ouray Memorial CemeteryBayfield, COCemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Elco Cemetery
- Williams Funeral Home & JWN Crematory12 miCremation provider · Durango · (970) 259-4287
- Family Craft Memorials14 miMonument dealer · Durango · (970) 247-4571
- Hood Mortuary14 miMortuary · Durango · (970) 247-2312
- Cope Memorial Chapel-Aztec18 miFuneral chapel · Aztec · (505) 334-9332
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