About Ellington Cemetery
Ellington Cemetery is a cemetery near Forest City, Hancock County, Iowa. It lies about 6.6 mi northwest of Forest City. The grounds sit at about 1,237 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 456312. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ellington Prairie Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schott Funeral Home in Forest City, about 6.9 mi away. It is one of 25 cemeteries we list in Hancock County, and 20 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Forest City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.19936, -93.53754
What Ellington 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
- Ellington Prairie CemeteryGarner, IACemetery1.9 mi
- Pilot Knob CemeteryForest City, IACemetery3.1 mi
- Grant CemeteryClear Lake, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryGarner, IACemetery4.9 mi
- Madison CemeteryForest City, IACemetery5.8 mi
- Clear Lake Township CemeteryClear Lake, IAMunicipal cemetery6.1 mi
- Elim CemeteryClear Lake, IACemetery6.2 mi
- Kingland CemeteryForest City, IACemetery6.5 mi
- Forest Lawn Memorial Garden (historical)Clear Lake, IAMemorial park7.2 mi
- Oakland CemeteryForest City, IACemetery7.2 mi
Funeral homes near Ellington Cemetery
- Forest City Granite Works6.8 miMonument dealer · Forest City · (641) 582-3282
- Schott Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Forest City · (641) 585-2685
- Cataldo Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Garner · (641) 923-2841
- Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel & Crematory8.9 miCremation provider · Clear Lake · (641) 357-2193
- Memorial Park Cemetery Crematory and Funeral Home13 miCremation provider · Mason City · (641) 424-2151
- Ewing Funeral Home and Monument Company15 miFuneral home · Britt · (641) 843-3839
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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.