About Durant Cemetery
Durant Cemetery is a cemetery near Durant, Muscatine County, Iowa. It lies about 0.7 mi west of Durant. The grounds sit at about 702 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Forrest Burmeister. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 456076. The nearest other listed cemetery is Doran Cemetery, about 4.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bentley Funeral Home in Durant, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Muscatine County, and 27 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Durant. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Durant Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player.
- Forrest Burmeister1913-1997American football player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Durant 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
41.59668, -90.89727
What Durant 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
- Doran CemeteryWilton, IACemetery4.5 mi
- Melpine CemeteryDurant, IACemetery5.4 mi
- Parr CemeteryBlue Grass, IACemetery5.8 mi
- Walcott CemeteryWalcott, IACemetery6.3 mi
- Oakdale CemeteryWilton, IACemetery6.7 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryWilton, IACemetery6.9 mi
- Sharon CemeteryWilton, IACemetery6.9 mi
- Wildasin CemeteryWilton, IACemetery7.1 mi
- Wildsan CemeteryWilton, IACemetery7.1 mi
- Kizer CemeteryDurant, IACemetery7.2 mi
Funeral homes near Durant Cemetery
- Bentley Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Durant · (563) 785-6152
- Bentley Funeral Homes Inc6.4 miFuneral home · Wilton · (563) 732-2272
- Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Cremation Services Muscatine14 miCremation provider · Muscatine · (563) 263-0842
- Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation Services14 miCremation provider · Muscatine · (563) 263-8112
- Wittich Ralph J-Riley-Freers Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Muscatine · (563) 263-3314
- Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Muscatine · (563) 263-3314
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