About County Poor Farm Cemetery
County Poor Farm Cemetery is a cemetery near Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa. It lies about 5.0 mi northeast of Fairfield. The grounds sit at about 745 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1976506. The nearest other listed cemetery is Steele Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cranston Family Funeral Home in Fairfield, about 4.5 mi away. It is one of 81 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Also known as County Poor Farm Cemetery, Poor Farm Cemetery
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fairfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.94169, -91.99962
What County Poor Farm 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
- Steele CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery1.3 mi
- Thompson CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery2.1 mi
- Roth CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery2.5 mi
- Bethel CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery3.1 mi
- Clinkenbeard Family CemeteryFairfield, IAFamily cemetery3.1 mi
- Fell CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery4.1 mi
- Smith CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Memorial Lawn CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Patterson CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery4.9 mi
- Cedar Hill CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near County Poor Farm Cemetery
- Cranston Family Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Fairfield · (641) 472-3176
- Behner Funeral Home & Crematory4.8 miCremation provider · Fairfield · (641) 472-4116
- Pedrick Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Douds · (641) 936-4317
- Cranston-Pedrick Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Keosauqua · (319) 293-3531
- Gould Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Brighton · (319) 694-2125
- Reece Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Ottumwa · (641) 682-4509
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.