About Saint Benedict Catholic Cemetery
Saint Benedict Catholic Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa. It lies about 9.3 mi west of Algona. The grounds sit at about 1,220 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1925259. The nearest other listed cemetery is Evergreen Cemetery, about 3.8 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lentz Funeral Homes in Algona, about 9.2 mi away. It is one of 41 cemeteries we list in Kossuth County, and 14 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Kossuth County dates to 1876.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Algona. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.03841, -94.05374
What Saint Benedict 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
- Evergreen CemeteryAlgona, IACemetery3.8 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryBritt, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryBritt, IACemetery6.2 mi
- Corwith CemeteryBritt, IACemetery6.3 mi
- Laurel Hill CemeteryAlgona, IACemetery7.5 mi
- Damman CemeteryAlgona, IACemetery8.4 mi
- Lu Verne CemeteryAlgona, IACemetery8.5 mi
- Calvary CemeteryAlgona, IACemetery8.5 mi
- East Lawn CemeteryAlgona, IACemetery8.8 mi
- Boone Township CemeteryBritt, IAMunicipal cemetery8.9 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Benedict Catholic Cemetery
- Lentz Funeral Homes9.2 miFuneral home · Algona · (515) 295-2622
- Oakcrest Funeral Services9.4 miFuneral home · Algona · (515) 295-3731
- Cataldo Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Britt · (641) 843-3811
- Ewing Funeral Home and Monument Company13 miFuneral home · Britt · (641) 843-3839
- Oakcrest Funeral Services14 miFuneral home · Titonka · (515) 295-3731
- Ewing Funeral Home & Monument Company15 miFuneral home · Kanawha · (641) 762-3211
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Benedict Catholic Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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