About Bowens Prairie Cemetery
Bowens Prairie Cemetery is a cemetery in Monticello, Jones County, Iowa. 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 454772. The nearest other listed cemetery is East Monticello Cemetery, about 2.8 mi away.
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42.28222, -91.11542
What Bowens Prairie Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- East Monticello Cemetery21845 Business Highway 151, Monticello, IACemetery2.8 mi
- Sand Springs CemeteryMonticello, IACemetery3.8 mi
- Sacred Heart CemeteryMonticello, IACemetery4.1 mi
- Oakwood Cemetery875 E Oak St, Monticello, IACemetery4.6 mi
- Zion Reform CemeteryCascade, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Cascade Protestant CemeteryCascade, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Martins Catholic CemeteryCascade, IACatholic cemetery4.8 mi
- Calvary CemeteryCascade, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryCascade, IACemetery4.9 mi
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryMonticello, IALutheran cemetery5.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bowens Prairie Cemetery located?
Bowens Prairie Cemetery is at 24085 Bowens Prairie Road, Monticello, IA 52310 in Jones County. GPS coordinates: 42.28222, -91.11542.
What are the visiting hours of Bowens Prairie Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Bowens Prairie Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- 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.