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Eureka Cemetery

The Cemetery in Eureka, Utah was added to the National Register of Historic Places (#79003469) on March 14, 1979.

Although an exception to properties normally listed on the National Register, the Eureka Cemetery represents an integral part of the Tintic Mining district. Its contents provide insights into the types’ of people, cultures and social organizations that inhabited the area. Grave stones reveal nationality, as well as various cultural symbolisms which reflect values, bates of death also aid in identifying periods of disease and misfortune. In addition, various fraternal organizations have separate plots which aid in understanding their role as, in part, seeing to a decent burial for their members.

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