Franktown Creek Cemetery
Franktown Creek Cemetery is a cemetery in Washoe County, Nevada and has an elevation of 5,184 feet. Franktown Creek Cemetery is situated nearby to the village New Washoe City.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Washoe County, Nevada, United States
- Also known as: “Franktown Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bowers Mansion.
Bowers Mansion
House
Photo: Arthur Rothstein, Public domain.
The Bowers Mansion is a mansion located between Reno and Carson City, Nevada. It was built in 1863 by Lemuel "Sandy" Bowers and his wife, Eilley Orrum Bowers, and is a prime example of the homes built in Nevada by the new millionaires of the Comstock Lode mining boom. Bowers Mansion is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Franktown Creek Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Washoe City and Incline Village.
New Washoe City
Village
New Washoe City is an unincorporated community located in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It is located in the Washoe Valley in southern Washoe County between Reno and Carson City, on the east side of Washoe Lake. New Washoe City is situated 4½ miles east of Franktown Creek Cemetery.
Incline Village
Photo: ShakataGaNai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Incline Village is a town on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, with a population of approximately 6,000.
Franktown Creek Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Washoe County, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.27524° or 39° 16′ 31″ northLongitude
-119.84738° or 119° 50′ 51″ westElevation
5,184 feet (1,580 metres)Open location code
85F275G3+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 823310147OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
5504304Wikidata ID
Q117555049
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