About Niswender Cemetery
Niswender Cemetery is a cemetery near Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa. It lies about 5.7 mi southeast of Chariton. The grounds sit at about 984 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1823376. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Zion Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton, about 5.5 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in Lucas County, and 35 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
41.08762, -93.35597
What Niswender 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
- Mount Zion CemeteryChariton, IACemetery2.3 mi
- Parr Wheeler Pioneer CemeteryChariton, IACemetery2.9 mi
- County Farm CemeteryChariton, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryMelcher-Dallas, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Brownlee CemeteryChariton, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Grimes CemeteryChariton, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Newbern CemeteryMelcher-Dallas, IACemetery5.1 mi
- Calvary CemeteryChariton, IACemetery5.4 mi
- Fry Hill CemeteryChariton, IACemetery5.6 mi
- Arnold CemeteryMelcher-Dallas, IACemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Niswender Cemetery
- Pierschbacher Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Chariton · (641) 774-2918
- Fielding Funeral Homes5.8 miFuneral home · Chariton · (641) 774-5014
- Pierschbacher Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Lacona · (641) 534-9957
- Pierschbacher Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Lacona · (641) 534-9957
- Pierschbacher Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Melcher-Dallas · (641) 947-3605
- Pierschbacher Funeral Homes15 miFuneral home · Milo · (641) 942-6228
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