Niwot Area Cemeteries

NIWOT CEMETERY

Niwot has its own cemetery, which saw its first burial in 1874. There are several pioneer era graves there. It is a quiet, pretty cemetery, and is a registered historical site. A partial list of graves is available at the Niwot Cemetery page at USGenWeb. There are more listed at the Niwot Cemetery pages at Find a Grave. There are photos of the stones there, and you can also find some great photos of the cemetery and stones at Doug Welty's Photo Gallery. A list of veterans buried in Niwot, including 6 Civil War Veterans, can be found at Cemetery Works.

RYSSBY CEMETERY

The beautiful little church of Ryssby boasts its own cemetery, still in use. Hudson, Nelson, Erickson, Johnson . . .many Swedish lying in the same ground, plus many others. It is a registered historic site. For information about the cemetery, call Bill Bohn at 303-776-5783.

There are some photos of stones at Find a Grave. There are a few more at the Ryssby Cemetery Project pages. You will find more on Doug Welty's Photo Gallery

A bound book or a CD of the burials at Ryssby is available at the Ryssby Cemetery Extraction Project.

Information on other Boulder County cemeteries can be found at the Boulder County Cemeteries List. Please take time to look at it, as you may well find details not listed on the sites specific to the cemetery.

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