Old Sherman Cemetery

Old Sherman Cemetery is a cemetery in Albany, Wyoming and has an elevation of 8,284 feet. Old Sherman Cemetery is situated nearby to the protected area Ames Monument.

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Albany County, Wyoming, United States
Also known as: “Sherman Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ames Monument.

Ames Monument

Protected area

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Ames Monument is a large pyramid in Albany County, Wyoming, designed by Henry Hobson Richardson and dedicated to brothers Oakes Ames and Oliver Ames Jr., Union Pacific Railroad financiers. Ames Monument is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Old Sherman Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sherman and Buford.

Sherman

Locality

Photo: Robert Russin, Public domain.

Sherman is a ghost town in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. Sherman is 19 miles southeast of Laramie in the Laramie Mountains and is named for Civil War and Indian Wars general William Tecumseh Sherman, purportedly at his request. Sherman is situated 3½ miles southeast of Old Sherman Cemetery.

Buford

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Buford is a town in Southeast Wyoming, notable for having the smallest population, and for having been sold and renamed in 2013 to "PhinDeli town".

Hermosa

Locality

Hermosa is an unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. Hermosa means beautiful woman in Spanish. To the east is the Hermosa Tunnel of the Union Pacific Railroad built in 1901 when the railroad was relocated, the line is part of the First transcontinental railroad's Overland Route. Hermosa is situated 6 miles southwest of Old Sherman Cemetery.

Old Sherman Cemetery

Category: burial
Location: Albany, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

41.13545° or 41° 8′ 8″ north

Longitude

-105.40064° or 105° 24′ 2″ west

Elevation

8,284 feet (2,525 metres)

Open location code

85HP4HPX+5P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 390320120

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

11389856

Wikidata ID

Q117562722

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Old Sherman Cemetery from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dale Creek and Dale Junction.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Vista de La Luna Bed and Breakfast and Vedauwoo Campground (RV).

Wyoming: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Cheyenne, Casper, Gillette, and Laramie.

Curious Cemeteries to Discover

Uncover intriguing cemeteries from every corner of the globe.