Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Coconino County
- City
- Flagstaff
- Postal Code
- 86001
- Location
- 1300 South San Francisco Street
- Phone
- 928-774-6725
- Hours
- Open Daily 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery in Flagstaff was founded in 1899 as a small cemetery to inter the victims of the smallpox pandemic that claimed the lives of 51 residents. The Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery gradually grew as the population increased, prompting the purchase of more land in 1903 north of the brown road.
The Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery hosts graves of prominent persons in Flagstaff, 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 Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery an outstanding reputation.
One of the distinctive heritage marks at the Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery is the graves of unknown persons buried during the great depression. In addition, the Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery hosts graves of one American Airforce pilot and 34 British cadets. The service members died at the Falcon airfield training grounds during World War II.
Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery is located in 1300 South San Francisco Street, Flagstaff, Arizona, 86001, in Coconino County County. Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery operates under the management of the Recreation and Community Facilities Department, which is a City of Flagstaff Parks department.
Services, Duties, and Responsibilities
The management of the Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery commits to serving the Flagstaff community with sincere dedication and upholding a high degree of human dignity.
In Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery’s mission, the management offers the following services:
- The Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery preserves and manages historic graves of prominent persons such as Flagstaff city mayors and early pioneers.
- The Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery management offers memorial services at a fee to Flagstaff community members who are interring their deceased.
- The Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery Management maintains records of all the persons who have their graves in the Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery and provides them to the public.
- The Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery management carries out the Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery maintenance, such as cleaning and gardening.
- The Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery management offers monument installation services at a fee.
- The Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery develops the policies and strategies to improve service delivery to the residents of Flagstaff City and cemetery visitors.
You can reach the Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery in Flagstaff for any inquiries by calling 928-774-6725 . You may also access Flagstaff Citizens Cemetery services online by visiting the official website.
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.