About Cemetery of the Sands
Cemetery of the Sands is a cemetery near Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas. The grounds sit at about 2,129 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1940861. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mitchell County Cemetery, about 0.1 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Colorado City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.40290, -100.87122
What Cemetery of the Sands offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it 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 Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Mitchell County CemeteryColorado City, TXMunicipal cemetery0.1 mi
- Cumberland Presbyterian CemeteryColorado City, TXPresbyterian cemetery1.5 mi
- Colorado City CemeteryColorado City, TXMunicipal cemetery1.9 mi
- White Church CemeteryColorado City, TXChurch cemetery4.8 mi
- Dorn CemeteryColorado City, TXCemetery6.7 mi
- Dorn Church CemeteryColorado City, TXChurch cemetery6.7 mi
- Zions Rest CemeteryColorado City, TXCemetery7.3 mi
- Handley CemeteryColorado City, TXCemetery7.6 mi
- Union Chapel CemeteryColorado City, TXChurch cemetery8.8 mi
- Loraine CemeteryColorado City, TXCemetery8.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cemetery of the Sands located?
No street address is on record. Cemetery of the Sands is near Colorado City in Mitchell County, Texas, at GPS coordinates 32.40290, -100.87122. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Cemetery of the Sands?
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 Cemetery of the Sands?
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.
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