About Prather Cemetery
Prather Cemetery is a cemetery near Chariton, Monroe County, Iowa. It lies about 12 mi west of Chariton. The grounds sit at about 1,007 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1823347. The nearest other listed cemetery is LaGrange Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fielding Funeral Homes in Chariton, about 12 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Monroe County, and 37 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
41.00057, -93.07781
What Prather 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
- LaGrange CemeteryChariton, IACemetery1.1 mi
- Allen CemeteryChariton, IACemetery1.8 mi
- Melrose Methodist CemeteryAlbia, IAMethodist cemetery1.9 mi
- Hardy CemeteryAlbia, IACemetery2.4 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryAlbia, IACemetery2.6 mi
- Foutch CemeteryChariton, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Manley CemeteryAlbia, IACemetery3.7 mi
- Greenville CemeteryChariton, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Old Ireland CemeteryChariton, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Peterson CemeteryAlbia, IACemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Prather Cemetery
- Fielding Funeral Homes12 miFuneral home · Chariton · (641) 774-5014
- Pierschbacher Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Chariton · (641) 774-2918
- Gilbert-Boman Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Lovilia · (641) 946-7321
- Sinnott Funeral Home, Crematory & Monument in Albia & Ottumwa14 miCremation provider · Albia · (641) 932-5197
- Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory14 miCremation provider · Albia · (641) 932-3129
- Sinnott Funeral Home, Cremation Services, & Monument14 miFuneral home · Albia · (641) 932-5197
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