About Mount Calvary Cemetery
Mount Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery in Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico. The grounds sit at about 6,548 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca, Trinidad Romero and Francisco Antonio Manzanares. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 892266. The nearest other listed cemetery is New Mexico State Hospital Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gonzales Funerals & Cremations in Las Vegas, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 104 cemeteries we list in San Miguel County, and 22 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Notable people buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader, 1 governor.
- Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca1864-1917Governor of New Mexico
- Trinidad Romero1835-1918American politician
- Francisco Antonio Manzanares1843-1904American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Calvary 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
35.60420, -105.24583
What Mount Calvary 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
- New Mexico State Hospital CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery0.4 mi
- Masonic CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery0.7 mi
- Our Lady of Sorrows Churchyard CemeteryLas Vegas, NMChurch cemetery1.3 mi
- Las Vegas CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery1.7 mi
- International Fellowship of Odd Fellows CemeteryMora Street, Las Vegas, NMChurch cemetery1.7 mi
- Montefiore CemeteryMora Street, Las Vegas, NMChristian cemetery1.7 mi
- Masonic CemeteryMora Street, Las Vegas, NMChurch cemetery1.7 mi
- San Jose CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery2.0 mi
- Church of Christ CemeteryLas Vegas, NMChurch cemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Anthonys CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Calvary Cemetery
- Gonzales Funerals & Cremations1.0 miFuneral home · Las Vegas · (505) 425-9319
- Rogers Mortuary1.4 miMortuary · Las Vegas · (505) 425-3511
- Nelson Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Las Vegas · (505) 425-6551
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Calvary Cemetery located?
Mount Calvary Cemetery is at Gallegos Road, Las Vegas, NM in San Miguel County. GPS coordinates: 35.60420, -105.24583.
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