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Otero County
Cemetery	Recorder/Submitter
De Bond at Rootsweb County Coordinator for Otero County invites you to visit the Otero Cemetery pages where she has been busy walking many of the cemeteries.  The notes saying "Off Site Link" takes you to that site, many with photos!
Bents Old Fort Cemetery This is located seven miles northwest of La Junta at the Old Fort Bent historic site. This historic cemetery has 12 unmarked graves and one marked grave dated 1865.
Bloom Cemetery, southwest of Timpas This historic cemetery is twelve miles southwest of Timpas, just south of U.S. Hwy 350 at an area called Bloom
Calvary Cemetery, La Junta  (aka Spanish Fairview)
Center -Cheraw (see Holbrook)
Cheraw - See East Holbrook Mennonite Church and Holbrook Cemeteries.
County Cemetery, see Ormega Cemetery
East Holbrook Mennonite Cemetery, Cheraw (completed 11/2001)	Betty L. Pennington www.betpen@centurytel.net
Fairview Cemetery, La Junta
Fowler Cemetery  One half mile east of Fowler, on the north side of Highway 50.
Higbee Cemetery
Hillcrest Cemetery, Rocky Ford (Completed - 2/4/02) A - C  |  D - G | H - L | M - P | Q - S| T - Z	Betty L. Pennington www.betpen@centurytel.net
Holbrook (aka Center) Cemetery, north of La Junta (completed 11/2001)	Betty L. Pennington www.betpen@centurytel.net
Martinez Cemetery
Mountain View Cemetery     (aka Mount View), Manzanola Names: A-J | K-Z (Completed 6/4/01)	Betty L. Pennington www.betpen@centurytel.net
Ormega Cemetery (aka Otero County Cemetery)
Rural Cemetery #1, southwest of Higbee in the Ninemile Valley.
Rural Cemetery #2, South of La Junta
Rural Cemetery #3, northwest of Higbee on Highway 109
Rural Cemetery #4, east of Timpas
Rural Cemetery #5, west of Timpas
Rural Cemetery #6, southwest of Timpas on Highway 350, on the west side of the road, near Timpas Creek.
Rural Cemetery #7, southwest of Ayer
Rural Cemetery #8, west of the Bloom Cemetery
Rural Cemetery #9, southwest of the Bloom Cemetery
Rural Cemetery #10, northeast of La Junta
San Jose Cemetery, southwest of Higbee
Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, La Junta
Timpas Cemetery
Valley View Cemetery, Rocky Ford  (Completed - 2/4/02) A-C | D-F | G - H  |  I-L  | M-Q  | R - S  | T - Z	Betty L. Pennington www.betpen@centurytel.net

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Sources for this cemetery list:

1. Your cemetery registrations and transcriptions.
2. US Geological Survey, Geographic Name Information Server Database.
3. Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies, Active Colorado Cemeteries, ©1999.
4. Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies, Colorado Cemeteries, (hardcover/out of print) available in Colorado libraries.
5. Linda Wommack's, From the Grave - A guide to Colorado Pioneer Cemeteries, Caxton Press, ©1998
6. COGenWeb County Coordinator's list of County Cemeteries.