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Other cemeteries in Nevada, which may contain Jewish burials

AURORA

Mineral County, town no longer on map

BELLEVILLE

Mineral County, near Hawthorne, one wooden marker: James Turner, "Confed - -"

BEATTY

Nye County, Desert Hill Cemetery

BELMONT

Nye County, town not on map

BEOWAWE

Eureka County, Gravelly Ford Cemetery, near Beowawe

BERLIN

Nye County, Berlin Cemetery

BOULDERADO CANYON

Nelson Landing Cemetery: All fourteen of these graves were moved to the present location by the government when Davis Dam was constructed. Possibly, the Park Service at Boulder City has further records.

BROKEN HILLS

Nye County, not a dedicated cemetery

BULLIONVILLE

Lincoln County

BUNKERVILLE

Clark County, Bunkerville Cemetery

BURKE

White Pine County, Schellbourne Cemetery: Eliza; Marsh'l; William. No dates given. These names are chiseled into sections of wagon tire riveted together in the form of crosses

CARSON CITY

Ormsby County. Lone Mountain Cemetery and St. Theresa's Catholic Cemetery

COLUMBUS

Esmeralda County

CRYSTAL PEAK

Washoe County, near Verdi

DAYTON

Lyon County, Cemetery inscriptions

FISH LAKE VALLEY

Esmeralda County, In this valley, near an old stage station, is a rock walled cemetery of some size.

GERLACH

Washoe County, This last resting-place of tramps, unidentified persons, and prospectors found dead in the hills never has had markers.

GOOD SPRINGS:

Good Springs Cemetery: Good Springs was a mining camp and watering place on the California-Utah Trail.

GRANTSVILLE

Nye County. Grantsville Cemetery: This town was founded during the Civil War. The cemetery was large but only one marker is readable.

HAWTHORNE - MINA

Mineral County. Camp of Ashby: Near the present camp of Ashby, beyond the old camp of Pamlico, on the Old Road between Hawthorne and Mina

IONE

Nye County, Ione Cemetery

LASSEN MEADOWS

Pershing County. Lassen Meadows Grave: Lassen Meadows is on the Humbolt River near the Rye Patch Dam on the Lassen Cut-off Trail. According to the Nevada State Journal, 14 Mar 1954, buried there is: Sarah Kuntz, wife of Jacob Kuntz, age 26 years, died in Childbirth, 1859; Delamar Cemetery

JACK'S VALLEY

Hillside Cemetery

LEWIS

Lander County, one barely legible stone

LOGANDALE

Logandale Cemetery

LOVELOCK

Pershing County, Majuba Mountain Cemetery: North of Lovelock, this cemetery has five graves and one stone reading: "Susan Coon, wife of Isaac Coon/Died Aug. 11, 1860/ age 40 years." On side of stone: "Coles Co., Ills"

OVERTON

Clark County, Overton Cemetery site to which the old St. Thomas Cemetery was moved

MANHATTAN

Nye County, Mt. Moriah Cemetery: also called: Manhattan Cemetery

MAZUMA

Pershing County, Mazuma Cemetery: Mazuma is 27 miles north of Lovelock, NV, in the Vernon - Seven Troughs area. The town is gone but the graveyard is south of the Mazuma Townsite

MESQUITE

Mesquite Cemetery: Burgess found here

MINERAL COUNTY

Washoe County, Marietta Cemetery: RENO: Galena Cemetery near Reno; Site is now a cow pasture. A single marker is extant with a name ending in "...nes".

MOAPA

Moapa Cemetery

NELSON

Nelson Rural School Burial Plot: At the mouth of Copper Canyon is the grave of the man who founded the town of Nelson. His marker reads: NELSON, Charles; died May 12, 1897; Killed by the Indian Avotte. Clark County; Mining Claim Graves: Located between Searchlight and Nelson, Nevada.

ORENA

Pershing County; Orena Cemetery

OSCEOLA

White Pine County; Osceola Cemetery

RAWHIDE

Mineral County; Rawhide Cemetery

REESE RIVER

Nye County, Reese River Cemetery: This is a large Indian cemetery with very poorly marked graves.

ROUND MOUNTAIN

Round Mountain Cemetery

RENO

Washoe County, Old Hillside Cemetery, Knights of Pythias Cemetery, and St. Thomas Cemetery

RHYOLITE

Nye County, Rhyolite Cemetery, Douglas County: Mottsville Cemetery

SEARCHLIGHT

Mining Claim Graves: Located between Searchlight and Nelson, Nevada, the iron-fenced plot is located NE of present (1957) Post Office. Old Burying Plot: near Corral; Searchlight Cemetery: One-quarter mile from Searchlight.

SILVER PEAK

Esmeralda County, Silver Peak Cemetery

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS

Washoe County, Steamboat Springs Cemetery: There is a memorial marker near Steamboat Springs about 100 yards west of Highway 395N

TONOPAH

Nye County, Tonopah Cemetery

TREASURE CITY

White Pine County, Treasure Hill Cemetery, Treasure City NV USA (702)

TYBO

Nye County, Tybo Cemetery

UNIONVILLE

Pershing County, Unionville Cemetery

VERDI

Washoe County, Verdi Cemetery

WADSWORTH

Washoe County, Wadsworth Cemetery

WASHOE

Washoe County, Washoe City Cemetery

WONDER CITY

Churchill County, Wonder City Cemetery