Tacoma Cemetery

State: Washington
County: Pierce County
City: Tacoma
Postal Code: 98409
Location: 4801 South Tacoma Way
Phone: 253-472-3369
Fax: 407-648-1099
Hours: Mon-Sat 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Sun 10:00 AM-4:00 PM

Tacoma Cemetery in Pierce County County was founded in 1904. In 1916 the cemetery was handed to the City of Tacoma.

The Tacoma Cemetery’s management was under the City of Tacoma until 1934 when Tacoma Cemetery Association took over after its formation. The association took over the administration until 2008 when the cemetery land was deeded again back to the City of Tacoma.

The Tacoma Cemetery has incorporated several graves from the local cemeteries. One of the notable relocations of graves is one done by Tacoma Catholic Cemetery in 1993. After relocation, they erected a memorial with a list of names of the deceased whose graves were moved.

Tacoma Cemetery in Tacoma ranks number 1^st out of the two cemeteries in Tacoma City in terms of popularity. Further, it ranks 7^th out of 20 cemeteries in Pierce County County, 33^th out of the 228 cemeteries in Washington State, and 2629 in the United States. It is located in Tacoma City at 4801 South Tacoma Way, Tacoma, Washington, 98409.

Services and Information Available at the Tacoma Cemetery

The Tacoma Cemetery management makes the following information available to the public:

The rules and regulations to govern the Tacoma Cemetery.
The hours when the Tacoma Cemetery offices are operational.
The Tacoma Cemetery’s history since it became operational and the changes it has undergone to date.
The burial records for all the people buried at the Tacoma Cemetery and the dates they were buried.
Information about burials and funerals, such as privileges that may be accorded.

Tacoma Cemetery in Tacoma has a rich history, with the earliest grave back to 1893. You can learn more about the graves or inquire about visitation by calling the Tacoma Cemetery at 253-472-3369. You may also visit the Tacoma Cemetery’s official website for online services.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.