About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a cemetery near Atkins, Benton County, Iowa. It lies about 9.3 mi east of Atkins. The grounds sit at about 932 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 461359. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Phillips Funeral Home in Blairstown, about 6.4 mi away. It is one of 70 cemeteries we list in Benton County, and 32 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Atkins. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.99305, -92.04241
What Salem 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
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryAtkins, IALutheran cemetery1.7 mi
- Prairie Lutheran CemeteryAtkins, IALutheran cemetery2.2 mi
- Prairie CemeteryAtkins, IACemetery2.2 mi
- Calvary CemeteryBelle Plaine, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Stringtown Cemetery (historical)Marengo, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Van Metre CemeteryBelle Plaine, IACemetery6.0 mi
- Bellar-Eden CemeteryVinton, IACemetery6.0 mi
- Bellar CemeteryVinton, IACemetery6.0 mi
- Fix CemeteryAtkins, IACemetery6.3 mi
- Bender CemeteryVinton, IACemetery6.5 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Cemetery
- Phillips Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Blairstown · (319) 454-6521
- Phillips Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Keystone · (319) 442-3315
- Brosh Funeral Services At Norway8.6 miFuneral home · Norway · (319) 227-7331
- Phillips Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Vinton · (319) 472-2388
- Vinton Monuments12 miMonument dealer · Vinton · (319) 310-4724
- Monuments By Winona12 miMonument dealer · Vinton · (319) 361-6098
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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