Cemeteries in Sitka City and Borough County
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Tips for Finding a Cemetery
- Visit multiple cemeteries to compare atmosphere and surroundings
- Check visiting hours - most cemeteries are open during daylight hours
- Ask about green burial options if environmental sustainability is important
- Inquire with the office about plot costs and maintenance fees
Types of Cemeteries
Public Cemetery
Open to all residents regardless of religious affiliation. Often municipally managed with various burial options.
Green Cemetery
Eco-friendly burial in natural surroundings. Biodegradable materials and minimal headstones.
Memorial Park
Modern cemetery with flat markers. Landscaped grounds with designated sections and memorials.
All 24 Cemeteries
Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall
Baranof Castle State Historic Site
Bieli Rocks
Calvary Chapel Sitka
Church of Christ
East Tenakee Cemetery
Elbridge Merrill Memorial
Estuary Life Trailhead
Excursions Unlimited
Liar Rocks
Mt Edgecumbe
Old Sitka Rocks
Old Sitka State Historic Park
Prewitt Enterprises
Russian Bishop's House
Sitka breakwater
Sitka Forest Service House
Sitka Historical Society & Museum
Sitka Lutheran Cemetery
Sitka Seal Statue
Sitka Sound Science Center
St Gregory Catholic Church
St. Michael the Archangel Orthodox Cathedral
Totem Square
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Cemeteries by City
Choosing a Cemetery in Sitka City and Borough County
In Sitka City and Borough County, Alaska you'll find 24 cemeteries, ranging from public municipal cemeteries. Each cemetery has its own character and options.
Practical Information
When choosing a cemetery, several factors are important: location and accessibility, atmosphere and appearance, available burial options, and of course the costs for plots and maintenance. Many cemeteries in Sitka City and Borough County offer options for both traditional burial and cremation urn interment.
Visitor Guidelines
When visiting a cemetery, it's important to respect the peace and serenity of the space. Keep dogs on leash, and be considerate of other visitors paying their respects. Most cemeteries are open daily during daylight hours.
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