About Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery near Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana. It lies about 1.8 mi southwest of Fort Benton. It was established in 1883. The grounds sit at about 2,867 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1750367. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pauper Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Benton Funeral Home in Fort Benton, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 16 cemeteries we list in Chouteau County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. It is the oldest recorded cemetery in Chouteau County.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fort Benton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
47.83885, -110.64242
What Riverside 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 Riverside Cemetery
- Benton Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Fort Benton · (406) 622-3621
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.