About Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery
Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. It lies about 7.7 mi west of Decorah. The grounds sit at about 1,155 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 456931. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pontoppidan Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schluter & Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, about 7.4 mi away. It is one of 94 cemeteries we list in Winneshiek County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Decorah. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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43.28170, -91.63477
What Glenwood 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
- Pontoppidan CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery0.5 mi
- Scandinavian Methodist - Episcopal CemeteryDecorah, IAMethodist cemetery0.8 mi
- East Glenwood CemeteryWaukon, IACemetery1.1 mi
- Glenwood CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery2.4 mi
- West Ridge CemeteryWaukon, IACatholic cemetery3.0 mi
- Pagin CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Salem United CemeteryWaukon, IAChristian cemetery4.3 mi
- East Freeport CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Pioneer CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery4.8 mi
- North Washington Prairie CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery
- Bahr Memorials7.1 miMonument dealer · Waukon · (563) 568-7401
- Schluter & Balik Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-8651
- Helms Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-8651
- Fjelstul Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-5210
- Martin Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Waukon · (563) 568-3162
- Bahr Memorials8.2 miMonument dealer · Waukon · (563) 568-7401
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Frequently asked questions
Is Glenwood 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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