About Saint Edwards Catholic Cemetery
Saint Edwards Catholic Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Afton, Union County, Iowa. The grounds sit at about 1,214 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 455066. The nearest other listed cemetery is Greenlawn Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Powers Funeral Home and Crematory in Afton, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 37 cemeteries we list in Union County, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 37 listings in Union County have a phone number or website on record.
Map
41.03570, -94.21354
What Saint Edwards Catholic Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Greenlawn CemeteryCreston, IACemetery1.4 mi
- County Home CemeteryCreston, IACemetery2.5 mi
- Norris Family CemeteryCreston, IAFamily cemetery3.4 mi
- Abel CemeteryCreston, IACemetery5.3 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryCreston, IACemetery5.9 mi
- Mount Pisgah CemeteryCreston, IACemetery6.0 mi
- Browns Mountain CemeteryCreston, IACemetery6.0 mi
- Dodge Center CemeteryCreston, IACemetery6.6 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryCreston, IACemetery6.6 mi
- Groesbeck CemeteryCreston, IACemetery7.0 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Edwards Catholic Cemetery
- Powers Funeral Home and Crematory0.8 miCremation provider · Afton · (641) 347-8725
- Powers Funeral Home Crematory8.3 miCremation provider · Creston · (641) 782-7036
- Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center8.4 miFuneral home · Creston · (641) 782-6555
- Fredricksen Memorials8.6 miMonument dealer · Creston · (641) 782-8578
- Ritchie Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Lenox · (641) 333-4501
- Lenox Monument21 miMonument dealer · Lenox · (641) 202-6881
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint Edwards Catholic Cemetery located?
Saint Edwards Catholic Cemetery is at Calvary Road, Afton, IA 50830 in Union County. GPS coordinates: 41.03570, -94.21354.
Is Saint Edwards Catholic Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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