About Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Perry, Dallas County, Iowa. It lies about 6.8 mi northwest of Perry. The grounds sit at about 1,027 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Julia Ellen Rogers and Daniel Farrand Rogers. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 456345. The nearest other listed cemetery is Myers Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Iles Funeral Homes Brandt Dallas Center in Dallas Center, about 6.3 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Dallas County, and 23 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Perry. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Elmwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist, 1 writer.
- Julia Ellen Rogers1866-1958American writer and teacher
- Daniel Farrand Rogers1828-1919
People whose Wikidata entry gives Elmwood 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
41.75065, -94.04683
What Elmwood 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
- Myers CemeteryPerry, IACemetery1.1 mi
- Minburn CemeteryDallas Center, IACemetery1.6 mi
- Jenkins CemeteryDallas Center, IACemetery4.1 mi
- Highview Memorial GardensPerry, IAMemorial park4.3 mi
- King CemeteryDallas Center, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryDallas Center, IACemetery5.3 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryWoodward, IACemetery5.7 mi
- Panther Creek Church of the Brethren CemeteryAdel, IAChurch cemetery5.8 mi
- Mowrer CemeteryPerry, IACemetery6.1 mi
- County Home CemeteryAdel, IACemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Elmwood Cemetery
- Iles Funeral Homes Brandt Dallas Center6.3 miFuneral home · Dallas Center · (515) 992-3701
- Murdock Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Perry · (515) 465-2974
- Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Perry Chapel (formerly Carris Funeral Home)7.3 miCremation provider · Perry · (515) 465-8100
- Iles Funeral Homes Sundberg Kirkpatrick9.6 miFuneral home · Madrid · (515) 795-3283
- Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Adel Chapel9.7 miCremation provider · Adel · (515) 993-4240
- Ernst Funeral Home & Cremation Services13 miFuneral home · Waukee · (515) 987-6881
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