About Sanchez Cemetery
Sanchez Cemetery is a cemetery near Clayton, Union County, New Mexico. It lies about 23 mi northeast of Clayton. The grounds sit at about 5,423 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 894488. The nearest other listed cemetery is La Morada Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hass Funeral Directors, Inc in Clayton, about 23 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Union County, and 5 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Clayton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.29488, -103.55339
What Sanchez 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
- La Morada CemeteryClayton, NMCemetery1.8 mi
- Pennington Cemetery108 County Road C018, Pennington, NMCemetery4.6 mi
- Ojo Bonito CemeteryMosquero, NMCemetery4.7 mi
- Dempsey CemeteryClayton, NMCemetery7.3 mi
- Garcia Plaza CemeteryMosquero, NMCemetery9.5 mi
- Otto CemeteryClayton, NMCemetery12 mi
- San Juan Batista Church CemeteryMosquero, NMChurch cemetery13 mi
- Antioch CemeteryClayton, NMCemetery14 mi
- Thomas CemeteryClayton, NMCemetery15 mi
- Overbay CemeteryClayton, NMCemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Sanchez Cemetery
- Hass Funeral Directors, Inc23 miFuneral home · Clayton · (575) 374-2211
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