Riverside Cemetery

Riverside Cemetery, established in 1876, is , 's oldest operating . More than 67,000 people are buried there, including 1,000 veterans.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Denver, Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: “Pioneer Cemetery” and “リバーサイド墓地”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 48th & Brighton/National Western Center station and Forney Transportation Museum.

Railway station
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48th & Brighton/National Western Center station… is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Riverside Cemetery.

Museum
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The is a transportation museum located in Denver, Colorado. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Riverside Cemetery.

Power station
is a natural gas-fired… is situated 1 mile north of Riverside Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elyria-Swansea and Globeville.

Suburb
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Riverside Cemetery.

Town
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
is a home rule city located in , United States. is situated 2 miles northeast of Riverside Cemetery.

Riverside Cemetery

Latitude
39.79368° or 39° 47′ 37″ north
Longitude
-104.96205° or 104° 57′ 43″ west
Elevation
5,161 feet (1,573 metres)
Open location code
85FQQ2VQ+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 120872578
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5436541
Wiki­data ID
Q7338437
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Swedish—“Riverside Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “リヴァーサイド墓地”
  • Slovenian: “Riverside Cemetery”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio de Riverside”
  • Swedish: “Riverside Cemetery”

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

Places to explore: Suncor Energy Refinery Business Center and Denver Rock Island Railroad.

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