About Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa. It lies about 8.0 mi west of Harlan. The grounds sit at about 1,391 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1982663. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bowmans Grove Cemetery, about 2.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan, about 7.8 mi away. It is one of 36 cemeteries we list in Shelby County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Harlan. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.64851, -95.16998
What Bethlehem 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
- Bowmans Grove CemeteryHarlan, IACemetery2.4 mi
- Folck CemeteryHarlan, IACemetery3.7 mi
- Immanuel CemeteryAudubon, IACemetery4.6 mi
- Poplar CemeteryAudubon, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Red Line CemeteryHarlan, IACemetery4.9 mi
- Merrills Grove CemeteryAudubon, IACemetery4.9 mi
- Rabbit Hallow CemeteryHarlan, IACemetery5.7 mi
- Danway CemeteryHarlan, IACemetery5.7 mi
- Elk Horn CemeteryAudubon, IACemetery6.9 mi
- Carlsen - Larsen CemeteryAtlantic, IACemetery7.0 mi
Funeral homes near Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
- Pauley Jones Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Harlan · (712) 755-3135
- Sondag Monument7.8 miMonument dealer · Harlan · (712) 733-9741
- Heartland Funeral & Cremation Services8.2 miCremation provider · Harlan · (712) 755-3177
- Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Audubon
- Kessler Funeral Homes Inc14 miFuneral home · Audubon · (712) 563-2324
- Schmidt Family Funeral Home (kessler)15 miFuneral home · Exira · (712) 268-2662
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bethlehem 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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