About Long Grove Cemetery
Long Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa. It lies about 7.0 mi south of Oelwein. The grounds sit at about 1,096 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Andrew E. Goldsbery. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1945193. The nearest other listed cemetery is Center Grove Cemetery, about 3.3 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Maynard, about 0.2 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.
Notable people buried at Long Grove Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- Andrew E. Goldsbery1840-1910United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
People whose Wikidata entry gives Long Grove 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
42.77101, -91.87710
What Long Grove 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
- Center Grove CemeteryFayette, IACemetery3.3 mi
- Hope CemeterySumner, IACemetery4.8 mi
- Calvary CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery5.5 mi
- Grandview CemeteryFayette, IACemetery5.7 mi
- Saint Francis CemeteryFayette, IACemetery6.1 mi
- Garden Prairie CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery6.3 mi
- Saint Peter Lutheran CemeterySumner, IALutheran cemetery6.5 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery6.9 mi
- Oakdale CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery7.0 mi
- Union CemeterySumner, IACemetery7.0 mi
Funeral homes near Long Grove Cemetery
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home0.2 miFuneral home · Maynard · (319) 283-4922
- Geilenfeld-Buehner Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4653
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Homes6.4 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4922
- Floral Hills Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Hazleton · (319) 283-4922
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Arlington · (563) 633-2585
- Floral Hills Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Hazleton · (319) 283-4922
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