Humboldt Cemetery
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Yavapai County
- City
- Dewey-Humboldt
- Postal Code
- 86327
- Location
- 11850 Henderson Road
- Phone
- 928-632-5182
Humboldt Cemetery in Dewey-Humboldt was founded in 1885 as a small cemetery to inter the victims of the smallpox pandemic that claimed the lives of 49 residents. The Humboldt Cemetery gradually grew as the population increased, prompting the purchase of more land in 1910 north of the brown road.
The Humboldt Cemetery hosts graves of prominent persons in Dewey-Humboldt, 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 Humboldt Cemetery an outstanding reputation.
One of the distinctive heritage marks at the Humboldt Cemetery is the graves of unknown persons buried during the great depression. In addition, the Humboldt Cemetery hosts graves of one American Airforce pilot and 20 British cadets. The service members died at the Falcon airfield training grounds during World War II.
Humboldt Cemetery is located in 11850 Henderson Road, Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona, 86327, in Yavapai County County. Humboldt Cemetery operates under the management of the Recreation and Community Facilities Department, which is a City of Dewey-Humboldt Parks department.
Services, Duties, and Responsibilities
The management of the Humboldt Cemetery commits to serving the Dewey-Humboldt community with sincere dedication and upholding a high degree of human dignity.
In Humboldt Cemetery’s mission, the management offers the following services:
- The Humboldt Cemetery preserves and manages historic graves of prominent persons such as Dewey-Humboldt city mayors and early pioneers.
- The Humboldt Cemetery management offers memorial services at a fee to Dewey-Humboldt community members who are interring their deceased.
- The Humboldt Cemetery Management maintains records of all the persons who have their graves in the Humboldt Cemetery and provides them to the public.
- The Humboldt Cemetery management carries out the Humboldt Cemetery maintenance, such as cleaning and gardening.
- The Humboldt Cemetery management offers monument installation services at a fee.
- The Humboldt Cemetery develops the policies and strategies to improve service delivery to the residents of Dewey-Humboldt City and cemetery visitors.
You can reach the Humboldt Cemetery in Dewey-Humboldt for any inquiries by calling 928-632-5182 . You may also access Humboldt Cemetery services online by visiting the official website.
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.