About Grove Hill Cemetery
Grove Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Fairbank, Bremer County, Iowa. It lies about 7.3 mi southeast of Fairbank. The grounds sit at about 1,027 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Celia Beal. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 457166. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Woods Funeral Home in Fairbank, about 7.0 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Bremer County, and 27 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fairbank. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Grove Hill Cemetery
- Celia Beal1834-1898Volunteer weather observer for meteorological project (1848-1870) of the Smithsonian Institution
People whose Wikidata entry gives Grove Hill Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
42.71532, -92.14628
What Grove Hill 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
- Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryFairbank, IALutheran cemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery Buck CreekSumner, IALutheran cemetery2.8 mi
- Saint Mathews CemeteryDenver, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryDenver, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryDenver, IALutheran cemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Pauls United Church of Christ CemeterySumner, IAChurch cemetery5.0 mi
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryDenver, IALutheran cemetery6.0 mi
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryFairbank, IACemetery6.5 mi
- Fremont CemeteryTripoli, IACemetery6.6 mi
- Greenwood CemeterySumner, IACemetery6.8 mi
Funeral homes near Grove Hill Cemetery
- Woods Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Fairbank · (319) 635-2207
- Rettig Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Tripoli · (319) 882-4285
- Becker & Son Funeral Homes9.7 miFuneral home · Sumner · (563) 578-3451
- Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Denver · (319) 984-5379
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Homes12 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4922
- Geilenfeld-Buehner Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4653
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Grove Hill Cemetery located?
Grove Hill Cemetery is at 3075 230th Street, Fairbank, IA in Bremer County. GPS coordinates: 42.71532, -92.14628.
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