About Old German Lutheran Cemetery
Old German Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Newton, Jasper County, Iowa. It lies about 6.4 mi west of Newton. The grounds sit at about 866 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459829. The nearest other listed cemetery is Antle Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 77 cemeteries we list in Jasper County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Newton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.72616, -92.92812
What Old German 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
- Antle CemeteryNewton, IACemetery0.9 mi
- Our Silent City CemeteryNewton, IAMunicipal cemetery1.5 mi
- Pleasant View CemeteryNewton, IACemetery2.4 mi
- Rushville CemeteryNewton, IACemetery2.6 mi
- Center Friends CemeteryNewton, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Saums CemeteryNewton, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Slagel CemeteryNewton, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Pleasant Chapel CemeteryNewton, IAChurch cemetery5.0 mi
- Jasper County Burial GroundNewton, IACemetery5.0 mi
- Memorial Park CemeteryNewton, IAMemorial park5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Old German Lutheran Cemetery
- Wallace Family Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Newton · (641) 787-9911
- Pence-Reese Funeral Home and Cremation Services6.5 miFuneral home · Newton · (641) 792-5125
- Celebrate Life Iowa Cremation Services6.7 miCremation provider · Newton · (515) 689-5522
- Cox-Smith Funeral and Cremation Service10.0 miCremation provider · Grinnell · (641) 236-5580
- Smith Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Grinnell · (641) 236-5920
- Smith Funeral Home and Crematory11 miCremation provider · Grinnell · (641) 236-3134
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Frequently asked questions
Is Old German 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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