List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...

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

The following cemeteries are located in Lincoln County.

• Ancho Cemetery
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Ancho Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ancho Cemetery
• Blazer Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Blazer Cemetery is located outside and to the west of Mescalero.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Blazer Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1968711 <3>
• Blazers Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Blazers Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Blazers Cemetery
• Carrabajal Cemetery
  (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Carrabajal Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Carrabajal Cemetery
• Casey Ranch Cemetery
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Casey Ranch Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2328949 <3>
• Cedarvale Cemetery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Cedarvale Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Cedarvale Cemetery
• Coe Cemetery
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Coe Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Coe Cemetery
• Encinoso Cemetery
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Encinoso Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Encinoso Cemetery
• Escondido Cemetery
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Escondido Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Escondido Cemetery
• Evergreen Cemetery
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Evergreen Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Evergreen Cemetery
• Forest Lawn Cemetery
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Forest Lawn Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #38070 <3>
• Fritz Cemetery
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Fritz Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Fritz Cemetery
• Glencoe Cemetery
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Glencoe Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Glencoe Cemetery
• Griego Cemetery
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Griego Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Griego Cemetery
• Jicarilla Cemetery
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Jicarilla Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Jicarilla Cemetery
• Las Palas Cemetery
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Las Palas Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Las Palas Cemetery
• Lincoln Cemetery
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lincoln Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lincoln Cemetery
• Mescalero Indian Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mescalero Indian Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #38227 <3>
• Nogal Cemetery
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Nogal Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Nogal Cemetery
• Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • The Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Guadalupe Catholic Church Cemetery
  • Santa Rita Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery
• Patos Cemetery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Patos Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Patos Cemetery
• Picacho Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Picacho Cemetery is located 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the west of Tinnie.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Picacho Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2170676 <3>
• Pleasant View Cemetery
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pleasant View Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pleasant View Cemetery
• Reventon Cemetery
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Reventon Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Reventon Cemetery
• Ruidoso-Hondo Valley Memorial Park
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ruidoso-Hondo Valley Memorial Park
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2171008 <3>
• St. Jude Catholic Mission Cemetery
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Jude Catholic Mission Cemetery
• San Patricio Catholic Church Cemetery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the San Patricio Catholic Church Cemetery
• San Ysidro Mission Church Cemetery
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the San Ysidro Mission Church Cemetery
• Silva Cemetery
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Silva Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Silva Cemetery
• Stetson Cemetery
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Stetson Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #38466 <3>
• Walters Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Walters Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Walters Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #38504 <3>
• West - Box Cemetery
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • The West - Box Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Pioneer Little Creek Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the West - Box Cemetery
• Whitetail Cemetery
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Whitetail Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Whitetail Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #38512 <3>

In Closing ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

Looking for information about genealogy? We always start with these websites when searching in and around the area of Capitan and Lincoln County:

Links at Cyndi's List:

for State of New Mexico

for Lincoln County

Links at Family Search:

for State of New Mexico

for Lincoln County

Links at Genealogy Trails:

for State of New Mexico

for Lincoln County

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