About Masonic Cemetery
Masonic Cemetery is a cemetery near Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico. It lies about 0.8 mi east of Las Vegas. The grounds sit at about 6,522 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Andrieus A. Jones, William J. Mills and Boaz Walton Long. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 891670. The nearest other listed cemetery is Our Lady of Sorrows Churchyard Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gonzales Funerals & Cremations in Las Vegas, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 104 cemeteries we list in San Miguel County, and 23 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Las Vegas. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Masonic Cemetery
Among them: 1 US senator.
- Andrieus A. Jones1862-1927American politician
- William J. Mills1849-191519th Governor of New Mexico Territory
- Boaz Walton Long1876-1962American diplomat
- Alice W. Waddingham1860-1934Heiress; First Lady of New Mexico
- Elisha Van Buren Long1836-1928American lawyer and judge
People whose Wikidata entry gives Masonic 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
35.59615, -105.23778
What Masonic 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
- Our Lady of Sorrows Churchyard CemeteryLas Vegas, NMChurch cemetery0.6 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryGallegos Road, Las Vegas, NMCemetery0.7 mi
- Las Vegas CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery1.1 mi
- New Mexico State Hospital CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery1.1 mi
- International Fellowship of Odd Fellows CemeteryMora Street, Las Vegas, NMChurch cemetery1.1 mi
- Montefiore CemeteryMora Street, Las Vegas, NMChristian cemetery1.1 mi
- Masonic CemeteryMora Street, Las Vegas, NMChurch cemetery1.1 mi
- San Jose CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery1.3 mi
- Church of Christ CemeteryLas Vegas, NMChurch cemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Anthonys CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery3.2 mi
Funeral homes near Masonic Cemetery
- Gonzales Funerals & Cremations0.3 miFuneral home · Las Vegas · (505) 425-9319
- Rogers Mortuary1.1 miMortuary · Las Vegas · (505) 425-3511
- Nelson Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Las Vegas · (505) 425-6551
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