About Polvadera Cemetery
Polvadera Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Polvadera, Socorro County, New Mexico. The grounds sit at about 4,678 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 931235. The nearest other listed cemetery is First Assembly of God Church Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Daniels Family Funerals & Cremation - Socorro Chapel in Socorro, about 11 mi away. It is one of 31 cemeteries we list in Socorro County, and 5 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
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34.20720, -106.92363
What Polvadera 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
- First Assembly of God Church Cemetery10 Polvadera Road, Polvadera, NMChristian cemetery1.1 mi
- Old La Sagrada Familia Catholic Cemetery93-95 Calle de Lemitar, Lemitar, NMCatholic cemetery3.4 mi
- Lemitar Cemetery1 Frontage Road, Lemitar, NMCatholic cemetery3.4 mi
- San Acacia CemeterySocorro, NMCemetery4.0 mi
- Escondida CemeterySocorro, NMCemetery7.5 mi
- Socorro CemeterySocorro, NMCemetery10 mi
- San Miguel CemeterySocorro, NMCatholic cemetery10 mi
- La Joya CemeterySocorro, NMCemetery10 mi
- San Jose Catholic CemeterySocorro, NMCatholic cemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Polvadera Cemetery
- Daniels Family Funerals & Cremation - Socorro Chapel11 miCremation provider · Socorro · (575) 835-1530
- Daniels Family Funeral Services11 miFuneral home · Socorro
- Natural Burial New Mexico25 miFuneral home · Belen · (505) 445-0204
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Polvadera Cemetery located?
Polvadera Cemetery is at 127 Polvadera Road, Polvadera, NM 87828 in Socorro County. GPS coordinates: 34.20720, -106.92363.
Is Polvadera Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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