Gallup State Veterans Cemetery

GPS Coordinates: 35.533945, -108.708758
County: McKinley
Record count: 173

Ownership: New Mexico Department of Veterans Services

Directions: Located within the north area of Gallup city limits, along the north side of Interstate 40, east of Ford Dr.

Background: Gallup State Veterans Cemetery had its opening day ceremony on May 27, 2019 as the second veterans cemetery operated by the state. It's first burial was conducted on July 10, 2019.

The cemetery will initially provide 448 gravesites, 140 in-ground cremains burial sites, and 400 columbarium wall crypts. The 2.5-acre site, was funded by a $5.7 million VA Cemetery Program Grant.

Burial Records

• Veterans Affairs Database, by Interment.net, April 17, 2025, (173 records)

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