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| Cemetery | Location | Files | Notes |
Big Meadow Cemetery
Lovelock 89419 |
Lovelock, south end of town near
I-80 |
Online | One of two main cemeteries for Pershing Co. |
Chinese Cemetery
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. | Many of the Chinese who died in Pershing Co. were shipped either to San Francisco or to China. | |
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Dun Glen Cemetery
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About 15 miles east of MIll City off Interstate 80. Dun Glen is an abandoned ghost town; apparently nobody lives nearby |
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Lone Mountain Cemetery
Lovelock 89419 |
Lovelock, Western Ave, 3.5m West at base of Lone Mt.. | Online | One of two main cemeteries for Pershing Co. |
Majuba Mountain Cemetery
Majuba Hill Mine |
Mining camp, located
at Antelope Valley, between the Black Rock Desert and Desert
Valley. North of Lovelock near the Humbolt Co./Pershing Co.
border. |
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Mazuma Cemetery
Town Gone |
Northwest of Lovelock, South of the Mazuma Townsite. | online
(8 graves) |
Cemetery was used only once to bury the victims of a flash flood in July 1912. |
Oreana Cemetery
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North of Lovelock, I80 | ||
| Paiute Tribe Indian Cemetery
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Lovelock Paiute Reservation south end of Lovelock |
Online | Many of the older Indian graves are scattered throughout the county, and in the mountains. Because all of the personal belongings of the deceased were buried with them, the graves were kept hidden and unmarked. |
Unionville Cemetery
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North of Lovelock. I-80 to Oreana, then East 10-15 miles. | Online | |
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| 979.3 A1 | Book | Cemetery | Cemeteries of Pershing County Nevada, 1989 | Fred W. Kemmerie 1989 / no. 30 (all the files listed as "online" above are from his transcriptions, which he contributed to interment.net.) | ||
| 979 D3s | Book | Cemetery | Genealogical Guide to Arizona and Nevada | A list of cemetery names and addresses
in each county Joyce V. Hawley Spiros (Gallup, N.M.: Verlene Publishing, 1983 |
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Cemetery Links
- Pershing Co. Cemeteries
- International
Jewish Cemetery Project
Pershing Co.: Lovelock, Lassen Meadows, Orena, Mazuma, Unionville - Nevada
State Veterans Cemeteries
- To Fernley Cemetary Page (northern) removed from internet
- To Boulder City Cemetary Page (southern)
- Tombstone Transcription Project - Nevada (USGenWeb)
- Cemetery photo project (e-mail your contributions!)