About Melrose Cemetery
Melrose Cemetery is a cemetery near Eldora, Grundy County, Iowa. It lies about 7.7 mi west of Eldora. The grounds sit at about 1,102 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 458958. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sheller Cemetery, about 3.0 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora, about 7.5 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Grundy County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Eldora. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.32550, -92.95593
What Melrose 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
- Sheller CemeteryEldora, IACemetery3.0 mi
- Alice Union CemeteryConrad, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Benson CemeteryConrad, IACemetery5.2 mi
- Francisco CemeteryEldora, IACemetery5.2 mi
- Buckner CemeteryEldora, IACemetery5.4 mi
- Hauser CemeteryConrad, IACemetery6.3 mi
- Xenia CemeteryEldora, IACemetery6.3 mi
- East Lawn Memorial GardenEldora, IAMemorial park6.4 mi
- Ellsworth CemeteryEldora, IACemetery7.2 mi
- Eldora City CemeteryEldora, IAMunicipal cemetery7.2 mi
Funeral homes near Melrose Cemetery
- Creps-Abels Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Eldora · (641) 858-2181
- Anderson Funeral Homes8.0 miFuneral home · Conrad · (641) 366-2150
- Abels Funeral And Cremation Service9.9 miCremation provider · Grundy Center · (319) 824-3319
- Anderson Funeral Homes16 miFuneral home · Gladbrook · (641) 473-2282
- Sietsema Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Ackley · (641) 847-2333
- Linn's Funeral Home and Monument Sales16 miFuneral home · Ackley · (641) 847-2569
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