Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, South Dakota
About Black Hills National Cemetery
Black Hills National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota. It was established in 1948. It carries a heritage listing (NRHP 16000258). The grounds sit at about 3,668 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1261284. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fort Meade National Cemetery, about 2.3 mi away.
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44.36887, -103.47573
What Black Hills National Cemetery 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 Yes
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Fort Meade National CemeteryOld Stone Road, Sturgis, SDNational cemetery2.3 mi
- Bear Butte CemeterySturgis, SDCemetery3.1 mi
- Saint Aloysius CemeterySturgis, SDCemetery3.8 mi
- Pleasant Valley CemeterySturgis, SDCemetery7.0 mi
- Galena CemeteryDeadwood, SDCemetery8.6 mi
- Crook City CemeterySturgis, SDMunicipal cemetery9.0 mi
- Piedmont CemeterySummerset, SDCemetery9.8 mi
- Oak Ridge CemeteryDeadwood, SDCemetery10 mi
- Whitewood CemeterySturgis, SDCemetery10 mi
- Roubaix CemeteryLead, SDCemetery11 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Black Hills National Cemetery located?
Black Hills National Cemetery is at 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, Sturgis, SD 57785 in Meade County. GPS coordinates: 44.36887, -103.47573.
What are the visiting hours of Black Hills National 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 Black Hills National 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.
Related guides
- What Is a Veterans Cemetery?National, state and post cemeteries explained, what they provide, and how they differ from a veterans section.
- Who Qualifies for Burial in a National Cemetery?VA eligibility for veterans, service members, spouses and dependents, what is provided at no cost, and how to apply for pre-need eligibility.
- How Do You Find Where Someone Is Buried?A step-by-step method using death records, obituaries, funeral homes, cemetery offices and online indexes.
- What Can You Leave at a Grave?Flowers, flags, stones, coins and keepsakes: what cemeteries allow, what they remove, and the traditions behind them.