List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Virden (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Hidalgo County.
- Clark Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Clark Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Clark Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Clifton Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Clifton Cemetery
- The Clifton Cemetery has also been known as:
- Wards Canyon Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #56995 <3>
- Duncan Valley Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Franklin Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- John James Giddings Gravesite
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the John James Giddings Gravesite
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the John James Giddings Gravesite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The John James Giddings Gravesite has also been known as:
- Giddings Grave
- Giddings Gravesite
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57018 <3>
- Metcalf Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Metcalf Indian Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Mountain View Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Old Duncan Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Redrock Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Redrock Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Redrock Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sacred Heart Cemetery
- The Sacred Heart Cemetery has also been known as:
- Clifton Catholic Cemetery
- Clifton Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #56994 <3>
- Shakespeare Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sheldon Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Stout Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Stout Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Stout Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Virden Catholic Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Virden Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Virden Cemetery
- The Virden Cemetery has also been known as:
- Virden LDS Cemetery
- Virden LDS Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2171353 <3>
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Virden, 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 Virden 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 Virden.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Virden. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of New Mexico: https://www.nm.gov/
Working on your genealogy? We recommend a visit to these websites when searching in and around the area of Virden and Hidalgo County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of New Mexico
for Hidalgo County
Links at Family Search:
for State of New Mexico
for Hidalgo County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of New Mexico
for Hidalgo County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Virden.
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Virden) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Virden. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.6889, Longitude: -109.0015 In this case, the coordinates for Virden 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. |