About Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Zion Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa. It lies about 4.6 mi southwest of Elkader. The grounds sit at about 1,010 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1949296. The nearest other listed cemetery is Clayton Center Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home in Garnavillo, about 4.9 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Clayton County, and 48 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.
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42.88432, -91.32547
What Zion 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
- Clayton Center CemeteryElkader, IACemetery0.1 mi
- County Home CemeteryElkader, IACemetery1.3 mi
- Colony Catholic CemeteryElkader, IACatholic cemetery1.7 mi
- Chapin CemeteryElkader, IACemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.1 mi
- Elkader CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Jenkins CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Garnavillo Community CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.6 mi
- Farmersburg - Wagner CemeteryElkader, IACemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Zion Lutheran Cemetery
- Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · Garnavillo · (563) 964-2201
- Lake & Thornburg Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Mcgregor · (563) 873-3551
- Leonard-Grau Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Monona · (563) 539-2170
- Morris Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Guttenberg · (563) 252-1842
- Garrity Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Prairie du Chien · (608) 326-2212
- Thornburg-grau Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Prairie du Chien · (608) 326-8524
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zion 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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