About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Leon, Decatur County, Iowa. It lies about 11 mi northwest of Leon. The grounds sit at about 988 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1969693. The nearest other listed cemetery is Gammill Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Slade-O'Donnell Funeral Home in Leon, about 11 mi away. It is one of 76 cemeteries we list in Decatur County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Leon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.60466, -93.64699
What Union 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
- Gammill CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.0 mi
- Fugate CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.4 mi
- Dale CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Cowles CemeteryLeon, IACemetery2.8 mi
- New Salem CemeteryLeon, IAChristian cemetery3.8 mi
- Yingling CemeteryPrinceton, MOCemetery3.8 mi
- White Oak CemeteryLeon, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Moore CemeteryPrinceton, MOCemetery3.9 mi
- Elm CemeteryLeon, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Logan CemeteryLeon, IACemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Slade-O'Donnell Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Leon · (641) 446-6211
- Roberson Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Princeton · (660) 748-3325
- Thomas-Randolph Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Corydon · (641) 872-1410
- Roberson Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Eagleville · (660) 867-3112
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