Austin Cemetery

Austin Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Grave with enclosure in Masonic section of cemetery
Location	N and S sides of US 50 near jct. with SR 305, Austin, Nevada
Coordinates	39°30′3″N 117°5′7″W / 39.50083°N 117.08528°WCoordinates: 39°30′3″N 117°5′7″W / 39.50083°N 117.08528°W
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	1863
Built by	Stewart Iron Works; et al.
NRHP Reference #	03000753[1]
Added to NRHP	August 14, 2003

The Austin Cemetery, in Austin, Nevada, United States, is a 5-acre (2.0 ha) cemetery whose first known burials were in 1863. It consists of four cemetery sections: Masonic and Odd Fellows sections on the north of U.S. 50, and Calvary (Catholic) and "Citizens" sections on the south side. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1][2] A fifth section, for Indians, next to the Citizen's section, is not included in the NRHP listing, due to owner issues.^[2]

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. J. Daniel Pezzoni (June 1, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Austin Cemetery" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying seven photos