List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Anton (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Hockley County.
- Amherst Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Anton Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Becton Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Bula Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Center Plains Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- City of Lubbock Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City of Lubbock Cemetery
- The City of Lubbock Cemetery has also been known as:
- East Lawn Memorial Gardens
- Eastlawn Memorial Gardens
- Lubbock City Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #151541 <2>
- Hale Center Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale Center Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Hale Center Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the northwest of Hale Center.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #4017 <2>
- Halfway Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Levelland Municipal Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Littlefield Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Olton Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Resthaven Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Resthaven Memorial Park
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Ropesville Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- St. Phillips Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Strip / Pearce Chapel Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strip / Pearce Chapel Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Strip / Pearce Chapel Cemetery is located 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the east of Abernathy.
- The Strip / Pearce Chapel Cemetery has also been known as:
- Pearce Chapel Cemetery
- Strip Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #7115 <2>
- Sudan Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Whiteface Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Whitharral Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Anton, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its street address or 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.
Although we don't have the information ourselves, 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 Websites for Anton - one of the links might be able to help.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Anton) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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. |