About Mineral Ridge Cemetery
Mineral Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery near Centerville, Boone County, Iowa. It lies about 5.7 mi south of Centerville. The grounds sit at about 1,211 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Zachary Taylor Sullivan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459127. The nearest other listed cemetery is Boone County Poor Farm Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schroeder-stark-welin Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Boone, about 8.0 mi away. It is one of 61 cemeteries we list in Boone County, and 36 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 61 listings in Boone County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Centerville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mineral Ridge Cemetery
- Volunteer weather observer for meteorological project (1848-1873) of the Smithsonian Institution
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mineral Ridge Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
42.17491, -93.92705
What Mineral Ridge 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
- Boone County Poor Farm CemeteryCenterville, IACemetery1.2 mi
- White CemeteryCenterville, IACemetery1.9 mi
- Shafer - Gear CemeteryCenterville, IACemetery3.1 mi
- Schlicht CemeteryCenterville, IACemetery3.3 mi
- Runyan Cemetery396 J Avenue, Centerville, IACemetery3.4 mi
- Bethel Owen CemeteryCenterville, IACemetery4.1 mi
- Hickory Grove CemeteryCenterville, IACemetery4.8 mi
- South Marion CemeteryCenterville, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Leininger CemeteryCenterville, IACemetery5.0 mi
- Hardin Township CemeteryCenterville, IAMunicipal cemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Mineral Ridge Cemetery
- Schroeder-stark-welin Funeral Home & Cremation Services8.0 miFuneral home · Boone · (515) 432-4550
- Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel and Cremation Services8.2 miCremation provider · Boone · (515) 432-3900
- Schroeder-Walter Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Boone · (515) 432-1922
- Carson-Stapp Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Dayton · (515) 547-2512
- Carson Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Ogden · (515) 275-2702
- Cremation Center of Iowa14 miCremation provider · Ames · (515) 890-1273
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