The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado
The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado is a cemetery in Mesa, Colorado and has an elevation of 4,606 feet. The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado is situated nearby to the neighborhood North Seventh Street Historic Residential District, as well as near the village Fruitvale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colorado Mesa University and Grand Junction station.
Colorado Mesa University
University
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Colorado Mesa University is a public university in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. Originally established in 1925 as Grand Junction Junior College, the school was renamed to Mesa College in 1940. Colorado Mesa University is situated 2 miles northwest of The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado.
Grand Junction station
Railway station
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Grand Junction station is a train station in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States, that is served by Amtrak's California Zephyr, which runs once daily between Chicago and Emeryville, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Grand Junction station is situated 2½ miles west of The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado.
Handy Chapel
Chapel
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Handy Chapel is the only original church building still standing in the original square mile of Grand Junction, Colorado. The land that the chapel was built on was deeded to "the black citizens of Grand Junction" for the express purpose of building a place of worship in 1883, just two short years after Grand Junction was originally staked out by town founder and Governor George A. Handy Chapel is situated 2½ miles west of The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Seventh Street Historic Residential District and Fruitvale.
North Seventh Street Historic Residential District
Neighborhood
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The North Seventh Street Historic Residential District, in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a 14.4 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. North Seventh Street Historic Residential District is situated 2 miles west of The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado.
Fruitvale
Village
Fruitvale is a census-designated place in and governed by Mesa County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Fruitvale is situated 2 miles northeast of The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado.
Orchard Mesa
Village
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Orchard Mesa is a census-designated place in and governed by Mesa County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Orchard Mesa is situated 2 miles southwest of The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado.
The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery”
- Category: burial
- Location: Mesa, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.06476° or 39° 3′ 53″ northLongitude
-108.526° or 108° 31′ 34″ westElevation
4,606 feet (1,404 metres)Open location code
85FH3F7F+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 457467242OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
11394236
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