About Claquato Cemetery
Claquato Cemetery is a cemetery in Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington. The grounds sit at about 302 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Ralph Julian Rivers, Ernst C Bechly and Henry C. Davis. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1503989. The nearest other listed cemetery is Greenwood Cemetery, about 3.9 mi to the east. The nearest mortuary we know of is Brown Mortuary Service in Chehalis, about 3.0 mi away. It is one of 39 cemeteries we list in Lewis County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Notable people buried at Claquato Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader, 1 Spanish-American War veteran, 1 US representative.
- Ralph Julian Rivers1903-1976United States Representative from Alaska
- Ernst C Bechly1872-1954Surveyor, map maker
- Henry C. Davis1845-1912Washington State pioneer and pharmacist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Claquato 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
46.64587, -123.02373
What Claquato 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
- Greenwood CemeteryChehalis, WACemetery3.9 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryChehalis, WACemetery3.9 mi
- Fern Hill CemeteryChehalis, WACemetery3.9 mi
- Lot Owned: PIONEER GREENWOOD CEMETERYChehalis, WACemetery4.1 mi
- Washington Lawn CemeteryCentralia, WACemetery6.0 mi
- Mountain View CemeteryFords Prairie, WACemetery6.0 mi
- Greenwood Memorial ParkFords Prairie, WAMemorial park6.5 mi
- Napavine CemeteryNapavine, WACemetery7.2 mi
- Boistford CemeteryWinlock, WACemetery9.9 mi
- Saint Urban Catholic CemeteryWinlock, WACatholic cemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Claquato Cemetery
- Brown Mortuary Service3.0 miMortuary · Chehalis · (360) 748-4496
- Sticklin-Brown Funeral Chapel4.8 miFuneral chapel · Centralia · (360) 736-1388
- Sticklin Funeral Chapel4.8 miFuneral chapel · Centralia
- Funeral Alternatives of Washington5.1 miFuneral home · Centralia · (360) 200-5579
- Funeral Alternatives of Washington5.8 miFuneral home · Centralia · (360) 200-5579
- Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary5.9 miMortuary · Centralia · (360) 736-3317
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Claquato Cemetery located?
Claquato Cemetery is at 142 Stearns Road, Chehalis, WA 98532 in Lewis County. GPS coordinates: 46.64587, -123.02373.
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