About La Joya Cemetery
La Joya Cemetery is a cemetery near Socorro, Socorro County, New Mexico. It lies about 20 mi south of Socorro. The grounds sit at about 4,747 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 890811. The nearest other listed cemetery is San Acacia Cemetery, about 6.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Natural Burial New Mexico in Belen, about 15 mi away. It is one of 31 cemeteries we list in Socorro County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Socorro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.34263, -106.84095
What La Joya 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 Acacia CemeterySocorro, NMCemetery6.5 mi
- Abeytas CemeteryJarales, NMCemetery8.8 mi
- Polvadera Cemetery127 Polvadera Road, Polvadera, NMCatholic cemetery10 mi
- Chapel Cemetery10-22 Carlos Martinez Road, Veguita, NMChristian cemetery11 mi
- First Assembly of God Church Cemetery10 Polvadera Road, Polvadera, NMChristian cemetery11 mi
- Veguita Cemetery1324 NM 304, Veguita, NMCemetery12 mi
- Lemitar Cemetery1 Frontage Road, Lemitar, NMCatholic cemetery13 mi
- Old La Sagrada Familia Catholic Cemetery93-95 Calle de Lemitar, Lemitar, NMCatholic cemetery13 mi
Funeral homes near La Joya Cemetery
- Natural Burial New Mexico15 miFuneral home · Belen · (505) 445-0204
- Daniels Family Funerals & Cremation - Socorro Chapel20 miCremation provider · Socorro · (575) 835-1530
- Daniels Family Funeral Services20 miFuneral home · Socorro
- Noblin Funeral Service22 miFuneral home · Belen · (505) 864-4448
- Romero Funeral Home23 miFuneral home · Belen · (505) 864-8501
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