About Wilson Cemetery
Wilson Cemetery is a cemetery near Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa. It lies about 1.9 mi west of Independence. The grounds sit at about 961 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 463102. The nearest other listed cemetery is German Catholic Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Reiff Family Center - Funeral Home, Crematory & Event Center in Independence, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 42 cemeteries we list in Buchanan County, and 23 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Independence. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.46572, -91.85210
What Wilson 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
- German Catholic CemeteryIndependence, IACatholic cemetery1.2 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery2.1 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery2.5 mi
- State Hospital CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery4.0 mi
- Pine Creek CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Otterville CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery5.6 mi
- Fairview CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery5.7 mi
- Hickory Grove CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery5.9 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Wilson Cemetery
- Reiff Family Center - Funeral Home, Crematory & Event Center2.0 miCremation provider · Independence · (319) 334-2501
- White Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Independence · (319) 334-2595
- Independence Monument2.4 miMonument dealer · Independence · (319) 334-6257
- Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · Winthrop · (319) 935-3327
- Floral Hills Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Hazleton · (319) 283-4922
- White Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Jesup · (319) 827-3695
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