About Stetson Cemetery
Stetson Cemetery is a cemetery in Ruidoso Downs, Lincoln County, New Mexico. The grounds sit at about 6,207 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 911409. The nearest other listed cemetery is Billy The Kid Cemetary, about 2.9 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Professional Crematory Services in Ruidoso, about 4.5 mi away. It is one of 33 cemeteries we list in Lincoln County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Lincoln County dates to 1880.
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33.35263, -105.55693
What Stetson 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
- Billy The Kid CemetaryRuidoso Downs, NMCemetery2.9 mi
- San Ysidro CemeterySan Ysidro Lane, Ruidoso Downs, NMCemetery3.3 mi
- Gavilan Memorial Gardens CemeteryRuidoso, NMMemorial park5.1 mi
- Forest Lawn CemeteryRuidoso, NMCemetery6.5 mi
- George Coe CemeteryGlencoe, NMCemetery7.4 mi
- Glencoe CemeteryOld Highway Road, Glencoe, NMCemetery8.3 mi
- Whitetail CemeteryRuidoso Downs, NMCemetery9.5 mi
- Fort Stanton CemeteryCapitan, NMCemetery9.5 mi
- New Fort Stanton CemeteryNM 220, Fort Stanton, NMCemetery9.8 mi
- San Patricio CemeteryCapitan, NMCemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Stetson Cemetery
- Professional Crematory Services4.5 miCremation provider · Ruidoso · (575) 630-0161
- LaGrone Funeral Chapel of Ruidoso5.1 miFuneral chapel · Ruidoso · (575) 257-7303
- New Dawn Cremations5.2 miFuneral home · Ruidoso · (575) 630-0161
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Stetson Cemetery located?
Stetson Cemetery is at US 70, Ruidoso Downs, NM in Lincoln County. GPS coordinates: 33.35263, -105.55693.
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