About Chalk Butte Cemetery
Chalk Butte Cemetery is a cemetery near Rapid City, Meade County, South Dakota. It lies about 48 mi southwest of Rapid City. The grounds sit at about 3,153 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2779231. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pleasant Valley Cemetery, about 6.1 mi to the northeast. It is one of 27 cemeteries we list in Meade County, and 3 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Meade County dates to 1948. 3 of the 27 listings in Meade County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rapid City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.61715, -102.62251
What Chalk Butte 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
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryRapid City, SDCemetery6.1 mi
- Pleasant View Red Owl CemeteryRapid City, SDCemetery6.1 mi
- White Owl CemeteryRapid City, SDCemetery10.0 mi
- Haydraw CemeteryEllsworth Air Force Base, SDCemetery11 mi
- Fairpoint CemeteryRapid City, SDCemetery12 mi
- Boneita Springs CemeteryEllsworth Air Force Base, SDCemetery12 mi
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