About Tiptonville Cemetery
Tiptonville Cemetery is a cemetery in Watrous, Mora County, New Mexico. The grounds sit at about 6,460 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 895702. The nearest other listed cemetery is Watrous Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the southwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is Rogers Mortuary in Las Vegas, about 20 mi away. It is one of 51 cemeteries we list in Mora County, and 5 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Map
35.81465, -104.98765
What Tiptonville 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
- Watrous CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery1.4 mi
- Kroenig CemeteryLas Vegas, NMCemetery4.0 mi
- Loma Parda CemeteryMora, NMCemetery5.7 mi
- Cherry Valley CemeteryNM 97, Shoemaker, NMCemetery7.1 mi
- Fort Union CemeteryMora, NMCemetery7.3 mi
- Campo de los Cadillos CemeteryOld Los Alamos, NMCemetery11 mi
- Santo Nino CemeteryOld Los Alamos, NMCemetery11 mi
- Jager CemeteryMora, NMCemetery12 mi
- Golondrinas CemeteryMora, NMCemetery12 mi
- Old Sapello CemeterySapello, NMCemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Tiptonville Cemetery
- Rogers Mortuary20 miMortuary · Las Vegas · (505) 425-3511
- Nelson Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Las Vegas · (505) 425-6551
- Gonzales Funerals & Cremations20 miFuneral home · Las Vegas · (505) 425-9319
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tiptonville Cemetery located?
Tiptonville Cemetery is at NM 161, Watrous, NM in Mora County. GPS coordinates: 35.81465, -104.98765.
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