List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Box Canyon - Amistad (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Val Verde County.
- Babb Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Babb Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Babb Cemetery
- Masonic Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Masonic Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the west of Del Rio.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Masonic Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1960114 <3>
- Newman Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Newman Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Newman Cemetery
- Oaklawn Memorial Park
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oaklawn Memorial Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oaklawn Memorial Park
- Old San Felipe Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Old San Felipe Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old San Felipe Cemetery
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- St. Joseph's Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- To give a relative sense of its location, the St. Joseph's Cemetery is located outside and to the southwest of Del Rio.
- The St. Joseph's Cemetery has also been known as:
- St. Jose Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Joseph's Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2484548 <3>
- San Felipe Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the San Felipe Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the San Felipe Cemetery
- Westlawn Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Westlawn Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the west of Del Rio.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Westlawn Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #7567 <3>
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Box Canyon - Amistad, 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 Box Canyon - Amistad 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 Box Canyon - Amistad.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Need help with your genealogy? These are excellent websites to start with when searching in and around the area of Box Canyon - Amistad and Val Verde County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Texas
for Val Verde County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Texas
for Val Verde County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Texas
for Val Verde County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Box Canyon - Amistad.
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Box Canyon - Amistad) to Point B. |
<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. |