About Fairview Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery is a cemetery near Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It lies about 1.4 mi northeast of Santa Fe. The grounds sit at about 6,906 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 18 notable people buried here, including Arthur Wahl, Thomas B. Catron and Lizzie Holmes. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 906222. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is McGee Memorial Chapel in Santa Fe, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in Santa Fe County, and 10 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 46 listings in Santa Fe County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Santa Fe. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fairview Cemetery
Among them: 4 writers, 1 artist, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 governor, 1 journalist, 1 scientist, 1 US senator.
- Arthur Wahl1917-2006American chemist
- Thomas B. Catron1840-1921American politician
- Lizzie Holmes1850-1926American editor, anarchist
- Miguel Antonio Otero1859-1944American writer and politician
- Antonio Joseph1846-1910American politician
- Alice Corbin Henderson1881-1949American writer
- Gerald Cassidy1869-1934American artist
- Arthur Seligman1871-1933American politician
- Ralph Emerson Twitchell1859-1925American lawyer, historian, and politician
- Daniel Kennard Sadler1882-1960American judge
- Leslie Gillett1881-1969American football player and coach
- William Hayes Pope1870-1916United States federal judge
Show all 18 notable burials
- Isabel Lancaster Eckles1877-1971
- Charles J. Kinsolving III1904-1984Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande
- Clarence J. Roberts1873-1931American judge
- William T. Holmes1851-1928British then American anarchist
- Abraham M. Staab1839-1913German-American merchant
- American author and suffragist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fairview Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
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What Fairview 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
- Odd Fellows Hall and CemeterySanta Fe, NMCemetery0.1 mi
- Guadalupe CemeterySanta Fe, NMCatholic cemetery0.4 mi
- Rosario Cemetery499 North Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe, NMCatholic cemetery1.5 mi
- Santa Fe National Cemetery501 North Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe, NMNational cemetery1.7 mi
- Santa Fe Memorial Gardens417 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NMMemorial park2.5 mi
- Cristo Rey CemeterySanta Fe, NMCatholic cemetery2.6 mi
- San Isidro CemeteryAgua Fria, NMCemetery3.3 mi
- Agua Fria Cemetery6 Camino Cementerio, Agua Fria, NMCemetery4.1 mi
- Aqua Fria CemeteryAgua Fria, NMCemetery4.1 mi
- Canada de los Alamos Cemetery46 Canada Village Road, Canada de los Alamos, NMChristian cemetery7.8 mi
Funeral homes near Fairview Cemetery
- McGee Memorial Chapel0.6 miFuneral chapel · Santa Fe · (505) 984-8600
- Berardinelli Family Funeral Service0.6 miFuneral home · Santa Fe · (505) 984-8600
- Riverside Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Santa Fe · (505) 240-6626
- Santa Fe Funerals & Cremations2.3 miFuneral home · Santa Fe · (505) 603-7130
- San Miguel Chapel2.4 miFuneral home · Santa Fe
- Rivera Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Santa Fe
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.