List Of Cemeteries In Nevada
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This list of cemeteries in Nevada includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed)
cemeteries A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek , "sleeping place") implies that the land is specifically designated as a buri ...
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columbaria A columbarium (; pl. columbaria) is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns, holding cremated remains of the deceased. The term can also mean the nesting boxes of pigeons. The term comes from the Latin "'' colu ...
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mausolea A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or Chamber tomb, burial chamber of a deceased person or people. A mausoleum without the person's remains is called a cenotaph. A mausoleum ...
which are historical and/or notable. It does not include
pet cemeteries A pet cemetery is a cemetery for pets. History Many human cultures buried animal remains. For example, the Ancient Egyptians mummified and buried cats, which they considered deities, and the largest known dog cemetery in the ancient wor ...
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Clark County

* Goodsprings Cemetery, near Jean * St. Thomas Memorial Cemetery, Overton; NRHP-listed * Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City * Woodlawn Cemetery, Las Vegas; NRHP-listed


Lander County

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Austin Cemetery The Austin Cemetery, is a cemetery whose first known burials were in 1863 in Austin, Nevada, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federa ...
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Austin Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the 11th-most-populous city ...
; NRHP-listed


Lyons County

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Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery The Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery opened in 1990 under the administration of the Nevada Office of Veterans Services. The Northern Nevada Veterans Cemetery is funded by the State of Nevada and the National Cemetery Association. The c ...
, near Fernley


See also

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List of cemeteries in the United States This is a list of cemeteries in the United States. The list includes both active and historic sites, and does not include pet cemeteries. At the end of the list by states, cemeteries in territories of the United States are included. The list is ...
* Pioneer cemetery


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