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Alta Vista Cemetery
Jefferson Township, Daviess County, Missouri

Earliest tombstone: Pre-Civil War
Latest tombstone: Still in use

 

About the Name:
Shares its name with the community of Alta Vista which it belongs to. There is also an Alta Vista church associated with this cemetery.


Entrance to Alta Vista Cemetery -- June 2000
(courtesy Chris McRae & Suzie Paschen)

 

Location Infomation:

GPS

39 54' 31"N
94 11' 35"W

Section/
Twp/Range

Section 19,
T59N, R29W

Access
Rating

Easy


General Cemetery Info:

Altitude

About 276 meters

Tombstone photos

Driving Directions:
-- From the intersection of Interstate 35 and St. Hwy 6 (exit 64) take Hwy 6 west 2 1/2 miles to Prairie Av. Turn right on Prairie then turn another then make an immediate right on unnamed road. The church and sign are visible from Hwy 6 so it's easy to find. The cemetery lies across the street from the church on the south side of the road. Thanks to Anna Winkler for the additional information.
Maintenance Info:

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Transcription Info:

Repository

Gallatin Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (1975) ....... ... ... ... .... ....... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. .... .... .... ..
-- About 400 names.

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