About Merritt Cemetery
Merritt Cemetery is a cemetery in Olin, Jones County, Iowa. The grounds sit at about 784 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459008. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pleasant Valley Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Lahey Funeral and Cremation Services in Olin, about 3.0 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in Jones County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Map
42.02887, -91.17344
What Merritt 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
- Pleasant Valley Cemetery14500 80th Street, Olin, IACemetery1.6 mi
- Glenn Cemetery (historical)Anamosa, IACemetery1.8 mi
- Grafft CemeteryAnamosa, IACemetery2.3 mi
- Center Cemetery5986 180th Avenue, Anamosa, IACemetery2.9 mi
- Olin Cemetery3501 State Highway 38, Olin, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Hazel Green Cemetery10520 140th Avenue, Anamosa, IACemetery4.1 mi
- Highland Grove Cemetery7168 COUNTY ROAD X40, Anamosa, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Antioch Cemetery17002 State Highway 64, Anamosa, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Madison Village CemeteryAnamosa, IAMunicipal cemetery4.6 mi
- Walnut Grove CemeteryMechanicsville, IACemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near Merritt Cemetery
- Lahey Funeral and Cremation Services3.0 miCremation provider · Olin · (888) 552-2453
- Goettsch Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Anamosa · (319) 462-3535
- Lahev Funeral & Cremation Services11 miCremation provider · Clarence · (563) 826-2029
- Chapman Funeral Homes11 miFuneral home · Clarence · (563) 452-3259
- Kramer-Morris Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Monticello · (319) 465-5400
- Goettsch Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Monticello · (319) 465-3535
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Merritt Cemetery located?
Merritt Cemetery is at 15110 Newport Road, Olin, IA 52320 in Jones County. GPS coordinates: 42.02887, -91.17344.
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