List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Fort Stockton (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Pecos County.
- East Hill Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the East Hill Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the East Hill Cemetery
- Old Fort Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Old Fort Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old Fort Cemetery
- Tamarisk Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Tamarisk Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Tamarisk Cemetery
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Fort Stockton, 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 Fort Stockton 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 Fort Stockton.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Fort Stockton: www.ci.fort-stockton.tx.us/
The official website for Pecos County: www.co.pecos.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Working on your genealogy? We recommend a visit to these websites when searching in and around the area of Fort Stockton and Pecos County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Texas
for Pecos County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Texas
for Pecos County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Texas
for Pecos County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Fort Stockton.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Fort Stockton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fort Stockton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.8928, Longitude: -102.8857 In this case, the coordinates for Fort Stockton 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. |