About Marathon Cemetery
Marathon Cemetery is a cemetery near Alpine, Brewster County, Texas. It lies about 27 mi northwest of Alpine. The grounds sit at about 4,081 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2793338. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fort Pena Colorado Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the southwest. It is one of 17 cemeteries we list in Brewster County, and 1 other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles. 1 of the 17 listings in Brewster County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Alpine. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.19708, -103.24211
What Marathon 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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