About Calvary Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery near Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa. It lies about 7.4 mi southeast of Oelwein. The grounds sit at about 1,102 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 455078. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Maynard, about 5.5 mi away. It is one of 57 cemeteries we list in Fayette County, and 22 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Oelwein. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.76642, -91.98576
What Calvary 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
- Saint Peter Lutheran CemeterySumner, IALutheran cemetery1.6 mi
- Hope CemeterySumner, IACemetery2.8 mi
- Greenwood CemeterySumner, IACemetery3.0 mi
- Union CemeterySumner, IACemetery3.7 mi
- Long Grove CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery5.5 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery6.4 mi
- Center Grove CemeteryFayette, IACemetery6.6 mi
- Oakdale CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery7.3 mi
- Oran Township CemeteryOelwein, IAMunicipal cemetery7.6 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeterySumner, IACemetery7.8 mi
Funeral homes near Calvary Cemetery
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Maynard · (319) 283-4922
- Geilenfeld-Buehner Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4653
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Homes6.9 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4922
- Becker & Son Funeral Homes8.2 miFuneral home · Sumner · (563) 578-3451
- Woods Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Fairbank · (319) 635-2207
- Floral Hills Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Hazleton · (319) 283-4922
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