Royal Acres Pet Cemetery
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Cochise County
- City
- Hereford
- Postal Code
- 85615
- Location
- 6967 East Dakota Road
- Phone
- 520-378-6000
- Fax
- 603-929-1417
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 7:30 AM-5:30 PM; Sat 7:30 AM-1:00 PM
Royal Acres Pet Cemetery in Hereford was founded in 1894 as a small cemetery to inter the victims of the smallpox pandemic that claimed the lives of 56 residents. The Royal Acres Pet Cemetery gradually grew as the population increased, prompting the purchase of more land in 1922 north of the brown road.
The Royal Acres Pet Cemetery hosts graves of prominent persons in Hereford, including mayors, veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, early pioneers, and Criminals. The grounds are under the maintenance of dedicated staff who provide affordable services earning the Royal Acres Pet Cemetery an outstanding reputation.
One of the distinctive heritage marks at the Royal Acres Pet Cemetery is the graves of unknown persons buried during the great depression. In addition, the Royal Acres Pet Cemetery hosts graves of one American Airforce pilot and 30 British cadets. The service members died at the Falcon airfield training grounds during World War II.
Royal Acres Pet Cemetery is located in 6967 East Dakota Road, Hereford, Arizona, 85615, in Cochise County County. Royal Acres Pet Cemetery operates under the management of the Recreation and Community Facilities Department, which is a City of Hereford Parks department.
Services, Duties, and Responsibilities
The management of the Royal Acres Pet Cemetery commits to serving the Hereford community with sincere dedication and upholding a high degree of human dignity.
In Royal Acres Pet Cemetery’s mission, the management offers the following services:
- The Royal Acres Pet Cemetery preserves and manages historic graves of prominent persons such as Hereford city mayors and early pioneers.
- The Royal Acres Pet Cemetery management offers memorial services at a fee to Hereford community members who are interring their deceased.
- The Royal Acres Pet Cemetery Management maintains records of all the persons who have their graves in the Royal Acres Pet Cemetery and provides them to the public.
- The Royal Acres Pet Cemetery management carries out the Royal Acres Pet Cemetery maintenance, such as cleaning and gardening.
- The Royal Acres Pet Cemetery management offers monument installation services at a fee.
- The Royal Acres Pet Cemetery develops the policies and strategies to improve service delivery to the residents of Hereford City and cemetery visitors.
You can reach the Royal Acres Pet Cemetery in Hereford for any inquiries by calling 520-378-6000 or faxing 603-929-1417. You may also access Royal Acres Pet Cemetery services online by visiting the official website.
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.