About Saint Jude Catholic Mission Cemetery
Saint Jude Catholic Mission Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Ruidoso Downs, Lincoln County, New Mexico. It lies about 17 mi west of Ruidoso Downs. The grounds sit at about 5,403 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2796646. The nearest other listed cemetery is San Patricio Catholic Church Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Professional Crematory Services in Ruidoso, about 18 mi away. It is one of 33 cemeteries we list in Lincoln County, and 10 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Lincoln County dates to 1880.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ruidoso Downs. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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33.41008, -105.33198
What Saint Jude Catholic Mission 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
- San Patricio Catholic Church CemeteryCapitan, NMCatholic cemetery1.3 mi
- San Patricio CemeteryCapitan, NMCemetery1.4 mi
- Fritz CemeteryUS 380, Hondo, NMCemetery2.6 mi
- Hondo CemeteryUS 70, Hondo, NMCemetery4.7 mi
- Lincoln CemeteryUS 380, Lincoln, NMCemetery5.8 mi
- Glencoe CemeteryOld Highway Road, Glencoe, NMCemetery5.9 mi
- George Coe CemeteryGlencoe, NMCemetery6.7 mi
- Tinnie CemeteryCounty Road East 025, Tinnie, NMCemetery6.9 mi
- Griego CemeteryUS 380, Lincoln, NMCemetery7.9 mi
- Escondido CemeteryCapitan, NMCemetery8.7 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Jude Catholic Mission Cemetery
- Professional Crematory Services18 miCremation provider · Ruidoso · (575) 630-0161
- LaGrone Funeral Chapel of Ruidoso19 miFuneral chapel · Ruidoso · (575) 257-7303
- New Dawn Cremations19 miFuneral home · Ruidoso · (575) 630-0161
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Jude Catholic Mission Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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