About Madison Cemetery
Madison Cemetery is a cemetery near Oelwein, Buchanan County, Iowa. It lies about 12 mi northwest of Oelwein. The grounds sit at about 1,145 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 458716. The nearest other listed cemetery is Spangler Cemetery, about 2.9 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home in Winthrop, about 8.1 mi away. It is one of 42 cemeteries we list in Buchanan County, and 21 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
42.58956, -91.70633
What Madison 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
- Spangler CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery2.9 mi
- Byron CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery4.5 mi
- Byron Township CemeteryIndependence, IAMunicipal cemetery4.5 mi
- Campton CemeteryStrawberry Point, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Payne CemeteryIndependence, IACemetery5.2 mi
- Union CemeteryOelwein, IACemetery5.7 mi
- Stanger Farm CemeteryManchester, IACemetery5.9 mi
- Fremont Township CemeteryIndependence, IAMunicipal cemetery6.0 mi
- Saint Albert CemeteryStrawberry Point, IACemetery6.1 mi
- County Corners CemeteryStrawberry Point, IACemetery6.4 mi
Funeral homes near Madison Cemetery
- Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Winthrop · (319) 935-3327
- Floral Hills Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Hazleton · (319) 283-4922
- Floral Hills Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Hazleton · (319) 283-4922
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Arlington · (563) 633-2585
- Geilenfeld-Buehner Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4653
- Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Homes12 miFuneral home · Oelwein · (319) 283-4922
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Related guides
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- 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.