About Duckwater Cemetery
Duckwater Cemetery is a cemetery near Eureka, Nye County, Nevada. It lies about 47 mi north of Eureka. The grounds sit at about 5,249 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 840203. It is one of 14 cemeteries we list in Nye County, and no other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Nye County dates to 1901. 2 of the 14 listings in Nye County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Eureka. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.87602, -115.66122
What Duckwater 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.
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