About Gay - Plymate Cemetery
Gay - Plymate Cemetery is a cemetery near Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa. It lies about 6.1 mi northeast of Chariton. The grounds sit at about 1,066 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1970655. The nearest other listed cemetery is Derby Cemetery, about 2.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fielding Funeral Homes in Chariton, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in Lucas County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chariton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.97723, -93.41315
What Gay - Plymate 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
- Derby CemeteryChariton, IACemetery2.9 mi
- Goshen CemeteryChariton, IACemetery3.1 mi
- Waynick CemeteryChariton, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Grimes CemeteryChariton, IACemetery3.6 mi
- Fisher - Webb CemeteryChariton, IACemetery3.6 mi
- Murray CemeteryChariton, IACemetery4.0 mi
- Fry Hill CemeteryChariton, IACemetery4.8 mi
- County Farm CemeteryChariton, IACemetery5.5 mi
- Freedom CemeteryChariton, IACemetery5.5 mi
- Chariton CemeteryChariton, IACemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Gay - Plymate Cemetery
- Fielding Funeral Homes6.0 miFuneral home · Chariton · (641) 774-5014
- Pierschbacher Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Chariton · (641) 774-2918
- Pierschbacher Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Lacona · (641) 534-9957
- Pierschbacher Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Lacona · (641) 534-9957
- Thomas-Randolph Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Corydon · (641) 872-1410
- Kale Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Osceola · (641) 342-2146
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