Ten Mile Cemetery

State
Washington
County
Whatcom County
City
Lynden
Postal Code
98264
Location
6268 Medcalf Road
Phone
360-398-9531

Ten Mile Cemetery in Whatcom County County was founded in 1902. In 1913 the cemetery was handed to the City of Lynden.

The Ten Mile Cemetery’s management was under the City of Lynden until 1933 when Ten Mile Cemetery Association took over after its formation. The association took over the administration until 2010 when the cemetery land was deeded again back to the City of Lynden.

The Ten Mile Cemetery has incorporated several graves from the local cemeteries. One of the notable relocations of graves is one done by Lynden Catholic Cemetery in 1997. After relocation, they erected a memorial with a list of names of the deceased whose graves were moved.

Ten Mile Cemetery in Lynden ranks number 1st out of the two cemeteries in Lynden City in terms of popularity. Further, it ranks 10th out of 18 cemeteries in Whatcom County County, 32th out of the 237 cemeteries in Washington State, and 2662 in the United States. It is located in Lynden City at 6268 Medcalf Road, Lynden, Washington, 98264.

Services and Information Available at the Ten Mile Cemetery

The Ten Mile Cemetery management makes the following information available to the public:

  • The rules and regulations to govern the Ten Mile Cemetery.
  • The hours when the Ten Mile Cemetery offices are operational.
  • The Ten Mile 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 Ten Mile Cemetery and the dates they were buried.
  • Information about burials and funerals, such as privileges that may be accorded.

Ten Mile Cemetery in Lynden has a rich history, with the earliest grave back to 1899. You can learn more about the graves or inquire about visitation by calling the Ten Mile Cemetery at 360-398-9531. You may also visit the Ten Mile Cemetery’s official website for online services.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.