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Salt Lake City Cemetery

Salt Lake City, Utah 84103. The largest municipal cemetery in the United States, with pioneer settlers from 1848.

Founded

1848

Size

250 acres

Estimated burials

124,000

Price tier

Premium

Open now

Closed

Directory signals last refreshed March 14, 2026.

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Salt Lake City Cemetery serves Salt Lake City, Utah, as a municipal cemetery with roots dating back to 1848. The largest municipal cemetery in the United States, with pioneer settlers from 1848. Current directory enrichment highlights burial, pre planning, cremation, columbarium alongside visitor amenities such as parking, benches, walking paths, chapel. Families typically encounter estimated burial pricing around $6,856.
Locally recognized historic cemeteryVictorian rural cemetery
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Weekday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Weekend9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Holiday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
OfficeMonday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Currently closed

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Services

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burial
pre planning
cremation
columbarium
mausoleum
flower delivery
monument sales
genealogy research
Amenities

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parking
benches
walking paths
chapel
restrooms
water stations
gazebo
Pricing

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Price tier: premium

Burial cost: $6,856

Cremation cost: $1,743

Pre-planning: Available

Financing: Not listed

Source: Estimated from directory heuristics

Last checked: 2026-03-11

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Access guidance recommended

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Pet policy

not allowed

Nearby landmarks

Salt Lake City Historic DistrictSalt Lake City City HallSalt Lake City Riverfront

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How do I schedule a burial or committal at Salt Lake City Cemetery?

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.

Does Salt Lake City Cemetery offer cremation or columbarium options?

Salt Lake City Cemetery lists cremation-related services in the directory, and families should confirm current niche, columbarium, or scattering-garden availability before visiting.

Can I research older burial records at Salt Lake City Cemetery?

Salt Lake City Cemetery has enough archival depth to support genealogy research, and the directory reflects either active digitized records or staff-assisted history lookups.

Are there visitor rules I should know before arriving at Salt Lake City Cemetery?

Visitors should plan for respectful, daytime visits, follow posted rules for flowers and decorations, and confirm pet, photo, and service-hour policies before traveling.

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