About North Shell Rock Cemetery
North Shell Rock Cemetery is a cemetery near Northwood, Worth County, Iowa. It lies about 2.2 mi southeast of Northwood. The grounds sit at about 1,243 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Tollef Christianson Rone. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459629. The nearest other listed cemetery is Dahlside Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Conner Colonial Chapel & Crematory in Northwood, about 2.3 mi away. It is one of 38 cemeteries we list in Worth County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Northwood. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at North Shell Rock Cemetery
- Tollef Christianson Rone1854-1935Norwegian-American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives North Shell Rock Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
43.45657, -93.26047
What North Shell Rock 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
- Dahlside CemeteryNorthwood, IACemetery0.6 mi
- South Shell Rock CemeteryNorthwood, IACemetery1.3 mi
- Sunset Rest CemeteryNorthwood, IACemetery1.7 mi
- Seater Family PlotNorthwood, IAFamily cemetery2.2 mi
- Stateline CemeteryNorthwood, IACemetery2.3 mi
- Wanders Rest CemeteryAlbert Lea, MNCemetery4.7 mi
- Elk Creek Number One CemeteryNorthwood, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Towne CemeteryNorthwood, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Slosson Cemetery (historical)Northwood, IACemetery5.2 mi
- Rugland Family PlotNorthwood, IAFamily cemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near North Shell Rock Cemetery
- Conner Colonial Chapel & Crematory2.3 miCremation provider · Northwood · (641) 324-1543
- Schroeder-Hoff Funeral Home - Northwood2.6 miFuneral home · Northwood · (641) 324-1121
- Bride Colonial Chapel & Crematory12 miCremation provider · Manly · (641) 454-2242
- Mittelstadt Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lake Mills · (641) 592-0221
- Bonnerup Funeral & Cremation Services14 miCremation provider · Albert Lea · (507) 373-2461
- Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Albert Lea · (507) 373-4330
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