Taos, New Mexico 87571. A historic cemetery adjacent to Kit Carson Park in the center of Taos.
Founded
1847
Size
2 acres
Estimated burials
1,500
Price tier
Moderate
Open now
Closed
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Price tier: moderate
Burial cost: $4,766
Cremation cost: $1,697
Pre-planning: Available
Financing: Not listed
Source: Estimated from directory heuristics
Last checked: 2026-03-15
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not allowed
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Arrangements are generally coordinated through the cemetery office. Call ahead to confirm required documents, arrival windows, and whether chapel or committal shelter space must be reserved.
Kit Carson Cemetery is primarily focused on traditional ground burial. Families should confirm off-site cremation arrangements and memorial placement policies with the office before making plans.
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