About Memorial Park Cemetery
Memorial Park Cemetery is a memorial park in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas. The grounds sit at about 3,615 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Dick Murdoch and Luther Baxter Lane. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1362603. The nearest other listed cemetery is Llano Cemetery, about 4.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Memorial Park Funeral Home in Amarillo, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 5 cemeteries we list in Potter County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Notable people buried at Memorial Park Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor, 1 business leader.
- Dick Murdoch1946-1996American professional wrestler
- Luther Baxter Lane1924-1991American businessman and postcard publisher
People whose Wikidata entry gives Memorial Park Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
35.19590, -101.76019
What Memorial Park 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
- Llano Cemetery2900 South Hayes Street, Amarillo, TXCemetery4.1 mi
- Saint Francis CemeteryAmarillo, TXCemetery8.5 mi
- Arnot CemeteryAmarillo, TXCemetery11 mi
- Townsend CemeteryAmarillo, TXCemetery12 mi
- Washburn CemeteryAmarillo, TXCemetery12 mi
- Memory Gardens14200 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, TXCemetery13 mi
- Liberty CemeteryAmarillo, TXCemetery13 mi
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryCanyon, TXLutheran cemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Memorial Park Cemetery
- Memorial Park Funeral Home0.2 miFuneral home · Amarillo
- Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery0.2 miFuneral home · Amarillo · (806) 374-3709
- Shafer Mortuary Service2.8 miMortuary · Amarillo · (806) 350-7688
- Rector Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Amarillo · (806) 374-1500
- Martin Road Chapel3.7 miFuneral home · Amarillo · (806) 372-3233
- Lagrone Blackburn-shaw Funeral Directors3.7 miFuneral home · Amarillo · (806) 383-9533
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Memorial Park Cemetery located?
Memorial Park Cemetery is at 6969 East Interstate Drive, Amarillo, TX 79118 in Potter County. GPS coordinates: 35.19590, -101.76019.
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