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

The following cemeteries are located in San Juan County.

  • Animas Cemetery
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Animas Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Animas Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Bayfield Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Bayfield Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Bayfield Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Crestview Memorial Garden
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Crestview Memorial Garden
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Crestview Memorial Garden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Green Mtn. Cemetery
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Green Mtn. Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Green Mtn. Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Greenmount Cemetery
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Greenmount Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Greenmount Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the southwest of Durango.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1013065 <3>
  • Hermosa Cemetery
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hermosa Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hermosa Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Hillside Cemetery
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Lone Tree Cemetery
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lone Tree Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lone Tree Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Lone Tree Cemetery
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Rico Cemetery
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Rico Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Rico Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Shreck Cemetery
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Shreck Cemetery
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Shreck Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.

In Closing ...

If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Needleton, 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 Needleton 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 Needleton.

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

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Looking for information about genealogy? We recommend a visit to these websites when searching in and around the area of Needleton and San Juan County:

Links at Cyndi's List:

for State of Colorado

for San Juan County

Links at Family Search:

for State of Colorado

for San Juan County

Links at Genealogy Trails:

for State of Colorado

for San Juan County

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Needleton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Needleton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.6406, Longitude: -107.6915       In this case, the coordinates for Needleton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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