About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa. It lies about 4.2 mi northwest of Elkader. The grounds sit at about 823 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1949282. The nearest other listed cemetery is Meenan Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home in Garnavillo, about 7.0 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Clayton County, and 53 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
42.80832, -91.35014
What Union 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
- Meenan CemeteryElkader, IACemetery0.7 mi
- Communia CemeteryElkader, IACemetery1.6 mi
- Hartmann CemeteryElkader, IACemetery2.0 mi
- Krumm CemeteryElkader, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Blanchaine CemeteryElkader, IACemetery2.9 mi
- Schmidt CemeteryElkader, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Eberhard CemeteryElkader, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Chapin CemeteryElkader, IACemetery3.8 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryElkader, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Elkader CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Garnavillo · (563) 964-2201
- Leonard-Muller Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Edgewood · (563) 928-7042
- Morris Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Guttenberg · (563) 252-1842
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Arlington · (563) 633-2585
- Lake & Thornburg Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Mcgregor · (563) 873-3551
- Leonard-Grau Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Monona · (563) 539-2170
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