About First Orleans Lutheran Cemetery
First Orleans Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Cresco, Winneshiek County, Iowa. It lies about 5.7 mi west of Cresco. The grounds sit at about 1,184 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1941464. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ferkindstad Farm Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Cresco, about 5.9 mi away. It is one of 94 cemeteries we list in Winneshiek County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cresco. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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43.40747, -92.00572
What First Orleans Lutheran 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
- Ferkindstad Farm CemeteryCresco, IACemetery0.3 mi
- Gaul Timber CemeteryCresco, IACemetery1.8 mi
- Baethke CemeteryCresco, IACemetery2.1 mi
- Orleans Lutheran Church CemeteryCresco, IALutheran cemetery2.9 mi
- Barnes CemeteryCresco, IACemetery3.0 mi
- Eddy CemeteryCresco, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Metcalf CemeteryCresco, IACemetery3.8 mi
- Saint Agnes CemeteryCresco, IACemetery4.0 mi
- Fremont CemeteryCresco, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Oak Lawn CemeteryCresco, IACemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near First Orleans Lutheran Cemetery
- Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home5.9 miFuneral home · Cresco · (563) 547-3501
- Lindstrom Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Cresco · (563) 547-2323
- Lindstrom Funeral Home9.8 miFuneral home · Preston
- Fjelstul Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-5210
- Helms Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-8651
- Schluter & Balik Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-8651
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Frequently asked questions
Is First Orleans Lutheran Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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