About La Joya Cemetery
La Joya Cemetery is a cemetery near Socorro, Socorro County, New Mexico. 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 away.
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
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
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
Frequently asked questions
Where is La Joya Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. La Joya Cemetery is near Socorro in Socorro County, New Mexico, at GPS coordinates 34.34263, -106.84095. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of La Joya Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at La Joya Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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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.