| AshMesa |
Inscriptions: 1886 to June 17, 1978 
Directions: From the intersection of US 50 & Colo. 348, take Colo. 348 west 2.5 mile to 5700 Rd., turn north 2.5 miles, turn west on Road A.
This public cemetery is still in use. *
Olathe,CO 81425
(970) 323-5730
(Sec. 20, T51N, R10W, N.M.P.M.)
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| Button |
Originally a public cemetery, now is private and abandoned. It is thought that this cemetery was used by the people that worked on the Gunnison Tunnel, but this cannot be proved. * There are twoknown burial dates of 1901 and 1902. There are 19 graves.**
Directions: Located about 5 miles S of Montrose on US 550 to Trout Road, east 1.6 miles, on the east side of the road.
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| Cedar |
MontroseCO 81402
City Hall (970) 249-4534
Rural Montrose-East Miami. c 1/2 mile east of town on E. Miami Road (Sec. 26, T49N, R9W, N.M.P.M.)
Cedar Cemetery Burial Records and Cemetery Inscriptions-1883-1992
(includes Montrose County Cemetery located adjacent to Cedar Cemetery)
Click HERE for map.
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| Cimarron |
Montrose County, CO
In town of Cimarron on US Hwy 50. The cemetery is on the hillside west of Newberry's Store.
Was in Gunnison county, but as county lines have changed, the cemetery is presently in Montrose County. TRANSCRIPTIONS
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| Coventry |
Montrose County, CO 81401
Mary Puderbaugh at Nucla.
Located about 2 miles east of Redvale. From Hwy145 turn north at 11 Road (Redvale Korner Campground)
About 1 mile north of Coventry
(Sec. 11, T45N, R14W)
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| Grandview |
Montrose 16216 Sunset Mesa Dr CO 81402
Casper Holmeister (970) 249-4959
Public cemetery, but privately owned, and still in use. Established 1890's with the first burial about 1896.
Directions: From intersection of US 50 & CO 90 in Montrose, take CO 90 West to Chipeta Drive, .06 miles to Sunset Mesa Drive, ..09 mile to Grandview Cemetery.
(Sec. 5, T48N, R9W, N.M.P.M.)
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Maher
(Delta Co.) |
Old Crawford Cemetery AKA Maher Cemetery. The cemetery is located in Delta County. It is included in this volume as most of the people buried there were residents of the Maher area which is located in Montrose Co.
The location is one mile south of Crawford on highway 92 on a bluff overlooking the north east side of the Crawford Reservoir. The abandoned cemetery is on private property with no public access. (note: only six inscriptions)
(includes 2 Black Canyon Burials)
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| Nucla Naturita |
NuclaCO 81424
Bertha Barnes (970)
About 1 mile NW of Nucla. (Sec. 31, T47N, R15W, N.M.P.M.)
Public cemetery, established about 1905. The first burial was about 1906, still in use.
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| Oak Grove |
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| Olathe |
Inscriptions: 1886 to June 17, 1978
Directions: Located on the south edge of town, west of US 50.
This public cemetery is still in use.*
OlatheCO 81425
George Vanderveer(970) 323-6230
Southeastern edge of town (Sec. 15, T50N, R10W, N.M.P.M.)
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| Paradox |
Inscriptions: 1901 - Jan 1989
Directions: About 1 mile SE of the town of Paradox.TRANSCRIPTIONS
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| PeaGreen |
Inscriptions: 1887 to Feb 1988
Directions: From Pea Green Corner go 1.1, (just past Amber Road) turn right on unimproved road.
The first burial was 1887, incorporated 1930, this public cemetery is still in use.*
Montrose County,CO 81401
Joann Brew,Delta - or - Ralph or Merna Ray, Olathe.
Just north of Pea Green Corner on CO 348
(Secs. 27 & 28, T51N, R11W)
Click for TRANSCRIPTIONS. For photos click on
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| Pinon Cemetery |
NuclaCO 81424
From the intersection of CO 141 & 97 in Naturita, go east on CO 141 about 3 ½ miles, turn north onto CO 90, go north and east about 8 miles to Pinon, on east side of river. *
(Sec. 3, T46N, R14W, N.M.P.M.)
Click for TRANSCRIPTIONS.
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| Redvale |
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| Uncompahgre Memorial Gardens |
see Valley Lawns Cemetery" |
| Ute Cemetery |
Nucla CO 81424
First burial 1962 in this private cemetery which is still in use. Most burials of Cooper family. Located on private land up river from the Nucla Power Plant. About 2 miles NW of the town of Ute, about 10 miles E of Pinon on CO 90.
(Sec. 2, T46N, R13W, N.M.P.M.)
Click for TRANSCRIPTIONS
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| Ute Indian Memorial Park |
Colorado State Park.
Located about 2 miles S of Montrose on US Hwy 50 to the Ute Museum on Chipeta Road.
Contains the graves of Chipeta, (wife of Chief Ouray), Chief John McCook (brother of Chipeta) and a monument for Chief Ouray & Chipeta (Chief Ouray is buried at Ignacio, CO).
Click for TRANSCRIPTIONS
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| Valley Lawns Cemetery & Crematory |
P.O. Box 66 Montrose, CO 81402
Contact Frank Tucker at the Montrose Valley Funeral Home
(970) 249-4400
On US 550 2 1/2 miles south of town
(Sec. 9, T48N, R9W, N.M.P.M.)
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GNIS DataBase Search - Mapping service. This is interesting, but be patient,
the queries can take a little time to process.
Use the drop down boxes to indicate the state and feature type [cemetery],
then type in "Montrose" in the county name text box.
* source - Montrose County, Colorado Cemetery and Burial Records.
Vol II, III and IV and the Montrose Fore-Kin Trails Genealogical Society.
**source - FindAGrave.com web site
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