Cemeteries in Van Meter, Iowa
There are 9 cemeteries in and around Van Meter, Iowa in our directory, in Dallas County. Identified types include 1 veterans cemetery (11%), 1 church cemetery (11%) and 1 Lutheran cemetery (11%).
Map of cemeteries near Van Meter
- German Lutheran CemeteryVan MeterLutheran cemetery3.9 mi
- Booneville CemeteryVan MeterCemetery3.6 mi
- Clayton CemeteryVan MeterCemetery1.8 mi
- Iowa Veterans CemeteryVan MeterVeterans cemetery1.0 mi
- Jefferson CemeteryVan MeterCemetery6.9 mi
- Payton CemeteryVan MeterCemetery2.8 mi
- Thornton CemeteryVan MeterCemetery2.1 mi
- United Brethren CemeteryVan MeterCemetery3.5 mi
- Van Meter CemeteryVan MeterCemetery0.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Van Meter, IA?
We list 9 cemeteries in and around Van Meter. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Van Meter?
Yes. We have identified 1 Lutheran cemetery near Van Meter, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Is there a veterans cemetery near Van Meter?
Yes, we list 1 veterans cemetery near Van Meter. Check eligibility with the VA National Cemetery Administration or the state veterans affairs office before planning a burial.
Can I visit cemeteries in Van Meter?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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