About Rising Sun Cemetery
Rising Sun Cemetery is a cemetery near Lenox, Ringgold County, Iowa. It lies about 8.2 mi west of Lenox. The grounds sit at about 1,247 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1822911. The nearest other listed cemetery is Tindle Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ritchie Funeral Home in Lenox, about 8.0 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Ringgold County, and 23 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lenox. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.87109, -94.40649
What Rising Sun 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
- Tindle CemeteryLenox, IACemetery1.2 mi
- Bruning CemeteryLenox, IACemetery2.4 mi
- Morgan CemeteryLenox, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Union CemeteryCreston, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Keller CemeteryMount Ayr, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Grove Chapel CemeteryCreston, IAChurch cemetery4.5 mi
- Clearfield CemeteryLenox, IACemetery5.1 mi
- Cabaret CemeteryMount Ayr, IACemetery5.2 mi
- Centenary CemeteryMount Ayr, IACemetery5.3 mi
- McDuffie CemeteryCreston, IACemetery5.7 mi
Funeral homes near Rising Sun Cemetery
- Ritchie Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Lenox · (641) 333-4501
- Lenox Monument8.3 miMonument dealer · Lenox · (641) 202-6881
- Powers Funeral Home Crematory12 miCremation provider · Creston · (641) 782-7036
- Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center13 miFuneral home · Creston · (641) 782-6555
- Fredricksen Memorials14 miMonument dealer · Creston · (641) 782-8578
- Armstrong Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Mt Ayr · (641) 464-3413
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