About Washington Prairie Cemetery
Washington Prairie Cemetery is a cemetery near Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. It lies about 5.1 mi northwest of Decorah. The grounds sit at about 1,224 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 462704. The nearest other listed cemetery is Norwegian Methodist Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schluter & Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, about 5.1 mi away. It is one of 94 cemeteries we list in Winneshiek County, and 42 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.
Map
43.23865, -91.73826
What Washington Prairie 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
- Norwegian Methodist CemeteryDecorah, IAMethodist cemetery0.3 mi
- Bruvold Farm CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery1.3 mi
- North Washington Prairie CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery1.4 mi
- Pioneer CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Benedict CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery3.8 mi
- Springfield CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Freeport CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery4.3 mi
- East Freeport CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Phelps CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Lutheran CemeteryDecorah, IALutheran cemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Washington Prairie Cemetery
- Schluter & Balik Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-8651
- Helms Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-8651
- Fjelstul Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-5210
- Schmitz Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Ossian · (563) 532-9424
- Balik's Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Spillville · (563) 562-3424
- Chekal Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Fort Atkinson · (563) 534-7251
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