About Shields Canyon Cemetery
Shields Canyon Cemetery is a cemetery near Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico. It lies about 26 mi southeast of Silver City. The nearest other listed cemetery is Stout Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the southeast. It is one of 30 cemeteries we list in Grant County, and 5 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 30 listings in Grant County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Silver City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.98503, -108.64998
What Shields Canyon 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.
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