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PITKIN COUNTYCEMETERIES |
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PITKIN COUNTYCEMETERIES |
Excerpted from
Colorado Cemetery Guide, edited by Kay R. Merrill and published
by the Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies.
If you are aware of other cemeteries in Pitkin County
please let me
know!
| Cemetery | Location | History/Status | |
| Ashcroft Cemetery #1 | 2 mi north of Ashcroft | Public
- in use 1879-1890
Abandoned - no records available |
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| Ashcroft Cemetery #2 | 1.25 mi north of Ashcroft at Elk Mtn Ranch | Private
- abt 10 graves
Abandoned - no records available |
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| Aspen Grove Cemetery | on eastern edge of town of Aspen | Public
- 1st marked burial 1879
Still in use - contact Aspen Town Clerk or Ramona Markalunas -- 970-928-7071 Tombstone pictures online.
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| Basalt Cemetery, aka Fairview Cem | 1/4 mile east of Town of Basalt | Public
- known burial 1888
Still in use |
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| Collins Cemetery | 2 miles southeast of Woody Creek | Private
- Family, 1st known burial 1879, last known burial 1889
for info contact George Stranahan |
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| Evergreen
Cemetery, aka Ute Cemetery
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. | See Ute Cemetery | |
| Fairview
Cemetery, aka Basalt Cemetery
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. | See Basalt Cemetery | |
| Hillside
Cemetery, aka Redstone Cemetery
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. | See Redstone Cemetery | |
| Osgood, JC | ashes
scattered in Crystal River Valley near Redstone
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| Red Butte Cemetery | On Cemetery Lane, 1/2 mile west of Aspen | Oldest
marked burial 1874, still in use
Mailing address is PO Box 13, Aspen CO 81611 for info contact Jane Stapleton -- 970-923-6313. tombstone photos online.
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| Redstone Cemetery | 1/4 mile west of Redstone | Public
- 1st marked burial 1901, last 1909
10-15 unmarked graves Abandoned |
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| Reynolds, Dick grave | in
Conundrum Gulch southwest of Aspen
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single
grave
Abandoned |
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| Rural Cemetery #1 | SW
of Aspen, 2 mi west of Colo 125, on west side of Sievers Mountain near
Willow Creek ( SW 30-T10S-R85W)
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| Snowmass Village Cemetery | on
Highline Road in Snowmass Village
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Barbara Lucks, Sexton -- 970-923-5021 | |
| Thomasville Cemetery | SW of Thomasville | Public
- abt 30 graves
no markers remain, used ca 1890-1918
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| Tourtelotte Cemetery | South of Aspen on Aspen Mtn | Public
- Town settled ca 1880
Abandoned - now under ski run |
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| Unknown Grave #1 | 6 miles SW of Basalt | single
grave
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| Unknown Grave #2 | abt 2 miles SW of Thomasville | single
grave - died abt 1978
Abandoned |
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| Unknown Grave #3 | On
South Cunningham Creek (Sec 33-T8S,R82W)
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single grave | |
| Ute Cemetery, aka Evergreen Cemetery | SE edge of Aspen on Ute Avenue | Public
- established 1879, 1st marked burial 1882
Still in use - contact Aspen Town Clerk, PO Box 356, Aspen CO 81611 or Aspen Parks Dept. 970-925-3399 transcription online.
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| Wheatley Cemetery | At Snowmass on Lower River Road | Private
- 1st marked burial 1885, last 1967
Occasional use, contact Fierman Arbaney
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