About Galena Cemetery
Galena Cemetery is a cemetery near John Day, Grant County, Oregon. It lies about 21 mi south of John Day. The grounds sit at about 3,652 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1152946. The nearest other listed cemetery is Willow Creek Cemetery, about 13 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Driskill Memorial Chapel in John Day, about 22 mi away. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Grant County, and no other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, John Day. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.70988, -118.80957
What Galena 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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Funeral homes near Galena Cemetery
- Driskill Memorial Chapel22 miFuneral chapel · John Day · (541) 575-0529
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