About West Fork Cemetery
West Fork Cemetery is a cemetery near Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa. It lies about 6.7 mi west of Sheffield. The grounds sit at about 1,099 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 462847. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint John Zion Cemetery, about 3.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Retz Funeral Home in Sheffield, about 6.6 mi away. It is one of 38 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 12 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sheffield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.89170, -93.08383
What West Fork 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
- Saint John Zion CemeterySheffield, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Saint Patricks Catholic CemeteryRockwell, IACatholic cemetery3.5 mi
- Hillside CemeterySheffield, IACemetery6.0 mi
- Sacred Heart CemeteryRockwell, IACemetery7.2 mi
- Linn Grove CemeteryRockwell, IACemetery8.1 mi
- Rockwell CemeteryRockwell, IACemetery8.1 mi
- Way Side CemeterySheffield, IACemetery8.2 mi
- Hansell CemeteryHampton, IACemetery8.7 mi
- Ingham Township CemeteryHampton, IAMunicipal cemetery8.7 mi
- Needham CemeteryAllison, IACemetery8.7 mi
Funeral homes near West Fork Cemetery
- Retz Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Sheffield · (641) 892-4241
- Sietsema - Atkinson Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Hampton · (641) 456-9193
- Sietsema Family Monument Sales11 miMonument dealer · Hampton · (641) 456-9177
- Sietsema Family Monument Sales12 miMonument dealer · Hampton · (641) 456-9177
- Woodley Funeral Home And Crematory - Hampton12 miCremation provider · Hampton · (641) 456-3232
- Reid's Funeral Chapel14 miFuneral chapel · Greene · (641) 823-4457
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