About Highland Cemetery
Highland Cemetery is a cemetery near Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming. It lies about 1.6 mi north of Casper. The grounds sit at about 5,197 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including Bryant Butler Brooks, Harry Schwartz and Patrick Joseph Sullivan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1589540. The nearest other listed cemetery is Evansvlle Gravesite, about 2.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions in Casper, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 22 cemeteries we list in Natrona County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Natrona County dates to 1983. 1 of the 22 listings in Natrona County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Casper. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Highland Cemetery
Among them: 2 US senators, 1 governor, 1 scientist, 1 US representative.
- Bryant Butler Brooks1861-1944American politician
- Harry Schwartz1869-1955American politician
- Patrick Joseph Sullivan1865-1935Irish-American politician from Wyoming
- Charles E. Winter1870-1948American politician
- E. J. Sullivan1874-1956American businessman, lawyer, and politician
- Joseph E. Rehal1872-1923American businessman
- William H. Curry, Jr.1904-2001American geologist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Highland 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
42.84392, -106.30485
What Highland 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
- Evansvlle GravesiteEvansville, WYCemetery2.3 mi
- Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery80 Veterans Road, Evansville, WY · est. 1983Veterans cemetery3.1 mi
- Old Pioneer CemeteryMills, WYCemetery3.3 mi
- Fort Casper Post CemeteryMills, WYMilitary cemetery3.4 mi
- Fougstedt CemeteryCasper, WYCemetery6.5 mi
- Red Buttes Burial GroundMills, WYCemetery6.9 mi
- Natrona Memorial GardensCasper, WYMemorial park7.3 mi
- Crimson Dawn CemeteryCasper, WYCemetery7.8 mi
- Eadsville CemeteryCasper, WYCemetery8.4 mi
- Freeland CemeteryCasper, WYCemetery14 mi
Funeral homes near Highland Cemetery
- Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions0.7 miFuneral home · Casper · (307) 234-0234
- Bustard & Jacoby Funerals, Cremation & Receptions1.4 miCremation provider · Casper · (307) 234-7123
- Simply Cremation of Casper1.5 miCremation provider · Casper · (307) 333-4884
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