Saint Anthony Catholic Cemetery - Laurel, Montana
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N 45° 41.638 W 108° 46.110
12T E 673739 N 5062468
Saint Anthony Catholic Cemetery is just north of downtown Laurel, it is near the Yellowstone National Cemetery on 1st Avenue. Saint Anthony Cemetery is at the western edge.
Waymark Code: WMXMRR
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 01/30/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
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Saint Anthony Catholic Cemetery is in Yellowstone County, Montana. Laurel has a current population of 6,865 residents and is nestled in the Yellowstone Valley. Laurel is home to the annual "Running of the Bison" patterned after Spain's Running of the Bulls. Bison are the largest animal in North American, and several brave visitors tried to out run the bison, some without success.

Saint Anthony Cemetery is approximately 2.5 acres in size and is one of three in the area. It is very well maintained and most of the headstone are newer, more traditional with some that are flush. There is a stone grotto with a religious figure and alter and also in the cemetery is a commemorative plaque honoring Rev. John P. Maher for his 21 years of service to St. Anthony's Parish.

There are approximately 723 known interments with the oldest being:

William L Allard who was born on March 31, 1852 and passed away on October 9, 1916, he was 64 years of age.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Laurel, Montana

Approximate number of graves: 723

Cemetery Status: Active

Cemetery Website: [Web Link]

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