About Maxwell Cemetery
Maxwell Cemetery is a cemetery in Maxwell, Colfax County, New Mexico. The grounds sit at about 5,958 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2796758. The nearest other listed cemetery is Herrera Cemetery, about 8.3 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Yaksich Long Funeral Home in Raton, about 25 mi away. It is one of 27 cemeteries we list in Colfax County, and 1 other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles.
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36.53420, -104.54468
What Maxwell 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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Funeral homes near Maxwell Cemetery
- Yaksich Long Funeral Home25 miFuneral home · Raton
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