About Lusk Cemetery
Lusk Cemetery is a cemetery near Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico. It lies about 30 mi west of Alamogordo. The grounds sit at about 6,765 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 903005. The nearest other listed cemetery is Weed Cemetery, about 3.4 mi to the west. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Otero County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Alamogordo. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.81214, -105.46072
What Lusk 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
- Weed CemeteryWeed Road, Weed, NMChristian cemetery3.4 mi
- Mayhill CemeteryRio Penasco Road, Mayhill, NMChristian cemetery5.1 mi
- Mountain Acres CemeteryAlamogordo, NMCemetery5.7 mi
- Avis CemeteryAlamogordo, NMCemetery8.1 mi
- Cox CemeteryAlamogordo, NMCemetery9.1 mi
- Jeffers CemeteryAlamogordo, NMCemetery9.6 mi
- Piñon CemeteryAlamogordo, NMCemetery14 mi
- Elk Cemetery5299 US Highway 82, Mayhill, NMChristian cemetery14 mi
- Sixteen Springs Canyon CemeteryAlamogordo, NMCemetery14 mi
- Bass CemeteryAlamogordo, NMCemetery14 mi
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- 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.