About Highland Lutheran Cemetery
Highland Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa. It lies about 7.2 mi southeast of Elkader. The grounds sit at about 1,017 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1949285. The nearest other listed cemetery is Clark Cemetery, about 3.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Arlington, about 13 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Clayton County, and 41 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
42.89858, -91.53299
What Highland 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
- Clark CemeteryElkader, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Mork CemeteryElkader, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Apostolic CemeteryPostville, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Houg CemeteryPostville, IACemetery3.6 mi
- Cook CemeteryPostville, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Patterson CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Johanningmeier CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Weymouth CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Duff CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Marion Lutheran CemeteryPostville, IALutheran cemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Highland Lutheran Cemetery
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Arlington · (563) 633-2585
- Leonard-Grau Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Monona · (563) 539-2170
- Schutte-grau Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Postville · (563) 864-7252
- Burnham-Wood and S. K. Rogers Funeral Homes14 miFuneral home · West Union · (563) 422-3615
- West Union Monument Company15 miMonument dealer · West Union · (563) 422-5895
- Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Garnavillo · (563) 964-2201
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland 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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