About Beacon Cemetery
Beacon Cemetery is a cemetery near Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa. It lies about 3.6 mi east of Oskaloosa. The grounds sit at about 817 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 454397. The nearest other listed cemetery is Evans Cemetery, about 2.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Bates Funeral Chapel in Oskaloosa, about 4.0 mi away. It is one of 66 cemeteries we list in Mahaska County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Oskaloosa. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.27743, -92.70893
What Beacon 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
- Evans CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery2.4 mi
- De Long CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery2.4 mi
- Henness CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery2.5 mi
- Mahaska County Farm CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery3.1 mi
- McGlasson CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery3.3 mi
- Prine CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Chew CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery3.6 mi
- Butler CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery3.7 mi
- Friends CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery3.8 mi
- Fishville CemeteryOskaloosa, IACemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Beacon Cemetery
- Bates Funeral Chapel4.0 miFuneral chapel · Oskaloosa · (641) 673-7366
- Langkamp Funeral Chapel & Crematory4.3 miCremation provider · Oskaloosa · (641) 672-2181
- Eddyville Funeral Chapel9.2 miFuneral chapel · Eddyville · (641) 969-4313
- Calvary Wayside Chapel12 miFuneral home · Pella
- Holland-Coble Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · New Sharon · (641) 637-2811
- Gilbert-Boman Funeral Homes14 miFuneral home · Lovilia · (641) 946-7321
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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.
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