About Beth El Cemetery
Beth El Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming. It lies about 0.6 mi southwest of Cheyenne. The grounds sit at about 6,125 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Lester C. Hunt, Arthur G. Crane and Clifford Joy Rogers. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1608507. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home in Cheyenne, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 26 cemeteries we list in Laramie County, and 13 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 26 listings in Laramie County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cheyenne. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Beth El Cemetery
Among them: 4 governors, 1 US senator, 1 World War I veteran.
- Lester C. Hunt1892-1954American politician
- Arthur G. Crane1877-1955American politician in Wyoming
- Clifford Joy Rogers1897-1962American politician
- Leslie Andrew Miller1886-1970American politician
- John Davidson Clark1884-1961American lawyer, economist, and politician, Wyoming
- Bruce S. Jones1883-1981American politician
- Ed Warren1885-1963American actor and politician from Wyoming
- Frederick L. Thompson1871-1944American politician
- Harry P. Ilsley1884-1953American judge
- William Chapin Deming1869-1949American editor and publisher
People whose Wikidata entry gives Beth El 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
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What Beth El 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
- Odd Fellows CemeteryCheyenne, WYCemetery0.1 mi
- Mt. Sinai CemeteryCheyenne, WYJewish cemetery0.1 mi
- I.O.O.F. CemeteryCheyenne, WYChurch cemetery0.1 mi
- Serenity GardensCheyenne, WYCemetery0.1 mi
- Olivet CemeteryCheyenne, WYCatholic cemetery0.2 mi
- Lakeview CemeteryCheyenne, WYChristian cemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church ColumbariumCheyenne, WYCatholic cemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Mark's Episcopal Church ColumbariumCheyenne, WYEpiscopal cemetery0.8 mi
- Warren Air Force Base CemeteryCheyenne, WYCemetery2.3 mi
- Frances E Warren Air Base CemeteryCheyenne, WYCemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Beth El Cemetery
- Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Cheyenne · (307) 634-1568
- Schrader Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Cheyenne · (307) 634-1568
- Wiederspahn Radomsky Chapel Of The Chimes1.0 miFuneral chapel · Cheyenne · (307) 632-1900
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
Is Beth El Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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