About Memorial Park Cemetery
Memorial Park Cemetery is a memorial park near Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It lies about 1.8 mi west of Council Bluffs. The grounds sit at about 1,211 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: J. R. Perkins. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 458972. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ridgewood Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Homes & Crematory in Council Bluffs, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 58 cemeteries we list in Pottawattamie County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Council Bluffs. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Memorial Park Cemetery
Among them: 1 writer.
- J. R. Perkins1878-1959
People whose Wikidata entry gives Memorial Park 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
41.26566, -95.82639
What Memorial Park 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
- Ridgewood CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACemetery0.2 mi
- Cedar Lawn CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACemetery0.4 mi
- Oak Hill CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IAJewish cemetery0.4 mi
- Walnut Hill (Cutler) CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACemetery0.5 mi
- Saint Joseph (Catholic) CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACatholic cemetery0.6 mi
- Green Valley CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACemetery0.6 mi
- Fairview CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACemetery1.3 mi
- Garner CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACemetery2.5 mi
- Graybill CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACemetery2.8 mi
- Lewis CemeteryCouncil Bluffs, IACemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Memorial Park Cemetery
- Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Homes & Crematory1.4 miCremation provider · Council Bluffs · (712) 322-7779
- Maher Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Council Bluffs · (712) 328-1144
- Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Council Bluffs · (712) 256-9988
- Suckau Memorial Chapel5.5 miFuneral chapel · Omaha
- Pulverente Monument Co5.7 miMonument dealer · Omaha · (402) 341-2452
- Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Chapel6.2 miFuneral home · Omaha · (402) 346-1144
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