List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Watson (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Meagher County.
- Beaver Creek Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Beaver Creek Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Beaver Creek Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Cemetery Island / Canyon Ferry Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Cemetery Island / Canyon Ferry Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Cemetery Island / Canyon Ferry Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Centerville Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Deep Creek Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Deep Creek Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Deep Creek Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> to the northwest of Townsend.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #212216 <3>
- Diamond City Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Diamond City Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Diamond City Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- East Helena Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the East Helena Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the East Helena Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Fairview Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Hardgrove Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hardgrove Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hardgrove Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Holy Cross Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Kinyon Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Kinyon Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Kinyon Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #20950 <3>
- Lavina Chapel Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lavina Chapel Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Lavina Chapel Cemetery is located 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the south of Townsend.
- The Lavina Chapel Cemetery has also been known as:
- Duck Creek Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2264764 <3>
- Mayn Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Resurrection Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- St. Anns Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Anns Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Anns Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Saint Josephs Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Serbian Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Serbian Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Serbian Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Sunset Memorial Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sunset Memorial Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Sunset Memorial Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Turner Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Turner Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Turner Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Winston Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- York Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the York Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the York 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 Watson, 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 Watson 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 Watson.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Watson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/
Looking for information about genealogy? These are excellent websites to visit when searching in and around the area of Watson and Meagher County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Montana
for Meagher County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Montana
for Meagher County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Montana
for Meagher County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Watson.
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 from Point A (ie- Watson) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Watson. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.6691, Longitude: -111.3691 In this case, the coordinates for Watson 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. |