About Portales Cemetery
Portales Cemetery is a cemetery in Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico. The grounds sit at about 4,003 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2796667. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, about 3.6 mi to the south. The nearest mortuary we know of is Wheeler Mortuary in Portales, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Roosevelt County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
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34.18442, -103.31991
What Portales 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
- Rest Lawn Memorial Park CemeteryPortales, NMMemorial park3.6 mi
- Eiland CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery8.4 mi
- Bethel Cemetery2720 South Roosevelt Road 3, Floyd, NMChristian cemetery10 mi
- Arch CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery12 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery14 mi
- Floyd Cemetery306 South Roosevelt Road Ag, Floyd, NMCemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Portales Cemetery
- Wheeler Mortuary0.8 miMortuary · Portales · (575) 356-4455
- Muffley Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Clovis · (575) 762-4435
- Steed-Todd Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Clovis · (575) 763-5541
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Portales Cemetery located?
Portales Cemetery is at 1600 East 3rd Street, Portales, NM 88130 in Roosevelt County. GPS coordinates: 34.18442, -103.31991.
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