About Whitney Cemetery
Whitney Cemetery is a cemetery near Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska. It lies about 14 mi east of Chadron. The grounds sit at about 3,448 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 835710. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethel Cemetery, about 7.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Chamberlain Chapel in Chadron, about 12 mi away. It is one of 13 cemeteries we list in Dawes County, and 3 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chadron. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.77047, -103.25649
What Whitney 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
- Bethel CemeteryChadron, NECemetery7.0 mi
- Crawford CemeteryChadron, NECemetery8.4 mi
- Shisler CemeteryChadron, NECemetery8.7 mi
- Saint John CemeteryChadron, NECemetery10 mi
- Crow Butte CemeteryChadron, NECemetery10 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryChadron, NECemetery12 mi
- Highland Center CemeteryChadron, NECemetery13 mi
- Calvary CemeteryChadron, NECemetery13 mi
- Belmont CemeteryChadron, NECemetery15 mi
- Union Star CemeteryHarrison, NECemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Whitney Cemetery
- Chamberlain Chapel12 miFuneral home · Chadron
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