About Fairview Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery is a cemetery near Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. It lies about 1.6 mi southwest of Scottsbluff. The grounds sit at about 3,963 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Dwight Griswold, Robert G. Simmons and Harold J. Cook. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 829233. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sunset Memorial Park, about 3.3 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Dugan-Kramer Funeral Home & Crematory in Scottsbluff, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 11 cemeteries we list in Scotts Bluff County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Scottsbluff. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fairview Cemetery
Among them: 1 governor, 1 scientist, 1 US representative, 1 US senator, 1 writer.
- Dwight Griswold1893-1954American politician
- Robert G. Simmons1891-1969American politician
- Harold J. Cook1887-1962American paleontologist
- Treva Adams Strait1909-2002
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fairview 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
41.88679, -103.65342
What Fairview 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
- Sunset Memorial ParkScottsbluff, NEMemorial park3.3 mi
- West Lawn Or Westlawn CemeteryGering, NECemetery5.1 mi
- West Lawn CemeteryGering, NECemetery5.1 mi
- East Lawn CemeteryGering, NECemetery7.2 mi
- Mitchell Valley CemeteryMitchell, NECemetery9.2 mi
- Mitchell CemeteryMitchell, NECemetery10.0 mi
- Creighton Valley CemeteryGering, NECemetery11 mi
- Forest Lawn CemeteryMitchell, NECemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Fairview Cemetery
- Dugan-Kramer Funeral Home & Crematory0.8 miCremation provider · Scottsbluff · (308) 632-4101
- Bridgman Funeral Home and Cremation Service1.4 miFuneral home · Scottsbluff · (308) 632-2121
- Reverence Funeral Parlor1.8 miFuneral home · Scottsbluff · (308) 633-5763
- Gering Memorial Chapel4.2 miFuneral chapel · Gering · (308) 436-5038
- Jones Mortuary8.9 miMortuary · Mitchell · (308) 623-1133
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