About Cords Cemetery
Cords Cemetery is a cemetery near Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa. It lies about 4.2 mi northeast of Elkader. The grounds sit at about 787 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1949301. The nearest funeral home we know of is Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Edgewood, about 11 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Clayton County, and 50 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Elkader. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.79733, -91.43777
What Cords 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
- Osborne CemeteryElkader, IACemetery0.0 mi
- Meyer CemeteryElkader, IACemetery1.0 mi
- Schmidt CemeteryElkader, IACemetery1.1 mi
- Watkins CemeteryElkader, IACemetery1.4 mi
- Dohrer CemeteryElkader, IACemetery1.5 mi
- Mederville CemeteryElkader, IACemetery2.5 mi
- Erhardt CemeteryElkader, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Hartmann CemeteryElkader, IACemetery2.8 mi
- Communia CemeteryElkader, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Cords Cemetery
- Leonard-Muller Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Edgewood · (563) 928-7042
- Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Garnavillo · (563) 964-2201
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Arlington · (563) 633-2585
- Morris Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Guttenberg · (563) 252-1842
- Leonard-Grau Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Monona · (563) 539-2170
- Lake & Thornburg Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Mcgregor · (563) 873-3551
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