List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...

Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Rainbow (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.

The following cemeteries are located in Placer County.

• Alleghany Cemetery
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Alleghany Cemetery is located in Alleghany.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Alleghany Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2375337 <2>
• Camptonville Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Camptonville Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #7880 <2>
• Catholic Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Catholic Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Catholic Cemetery is located in Grass Valley.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Catholic Cemetery
• Colfax Cemetery
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Colfax Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Colfax Cemetery
• Colfax Indian Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Colfax Indian Cemetery
• Crystal Peak Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Crystal Peak Cemetery is located in Verdi (NV).
  • The Crystal Peak Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Verdi Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Crystal Peak Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2166367 <2>
• Deadwood Cemetery
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for the Deadwood Cemetery. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Deadwood Cemetery is located 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the west of Foresthill.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Deadwood Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2501041 <2>
• Deer Creek Cemetery
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Deer Creek Cemetery is located outside and to the east of Nevada City.
  • The Deer Creek Cemetery has also been known as:
  • New Odd Fellows Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Deer Creek Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2400769 <2>
• Downieville Cemetery
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Downieville Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2265584 <2>
• Dutch Flat Cemetery
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Dutch Flat Cemetery is located in the vicinity of Alta
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Dutch Flat Cemetery
• Elm Ridge Cemetery
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Elm Ridge Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Elm Ridge Cemetery
• Eureka Cemetery
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Eureka Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Eureka Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #7955 <2>
• Forest City Cemetery
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Forest City Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2375221 <2>
• Forest View Cemetery
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Forest View Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the east of Nevada City.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Forest View Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2151004 <2>
• Foresthill Cemetery
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Foresthill Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Foresthill Cemetery
• Foresthill Community Cemetery
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Foresthill Community Cemetery
• Goodyears Bar Cemetery
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Goodyears Bar Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1989956 <2>
• Greenwood Memorial Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Greenwood Memorial Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Greenwood Memorial Cemetery
• Iowa Hill Cemetery
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Iowa Hill Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Iowa Hill Cemetery
• Josephine Mine Cemetery
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Josephine Mine Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2546018 <2>
• Mountain View Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mountain View Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #731457 <2>
• Pike City Cemetery
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for the Pike City Cemetery. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pike City Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2375331 <2>
• Pine Grove Cemetery
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Pine Grove Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the east of Nevada City.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pine Grove Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1268254 <2>
• Pioneer Cemetery
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pioneer Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pioneer Cemetery
• Pioneer Grave
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pioneer Grave have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pioneer Grave
• Pioneer Graves Cemetery
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pioneer Graves Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pioneer Graves Cemetery
• Pioneer Grove Cemetery
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pioneer Grove Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pioneer Grove Cemetery
• St. Patricks Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Patricks Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Patricks Cemetery
• Sattley Cemetery
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sattley Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2375682 <2>
• Sierra City Cemetery
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for the Sierra City Cemetery. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Sierra City Cemetery is located outside and to the west of Sierra City.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sierra City Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2276304 <2>
• Sierraville Cemetery
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sierraville Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #8375 <2>
• Sleighville House Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for the Sleighville House Cemetery. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sleighville House Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2375335 <2>
• Truckee Cemetery
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Truckee Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Truckee Cemetery
• Westside - Sharkey Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • The Westside - Sharkey Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Sharkey Cemetery
  • Westside Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Westside - Sharkey Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #8438 <2>

In Closing ...

If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Rainbow, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned,  etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery has been known by.

If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for Rainbow to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).

If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Rainbow.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Rainbow. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Placer County: www.placer.ca.gov/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Need help with your genealogy? We recommend a visit to these websites when searching in and around the area of Rainbow and Placer County:

Links at Cyndi's List:

for State of California

for Placer County

Links at Family Search:

for State of California

for Placer County

Links at Genealogy Trails:

for State of California

for Placer County

We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Rainbow.