About Iowa Veterans Cemetery
Iowa Veterans Cemetery is a veterans cemetery near Van Meter, Dallas County, Iowa. It lies about 1.0 mi south of Van Meter. The grounds sit at about 988 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2792637. The nearest other listed cemetery is Thornton Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Adel Chapel in Adel, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Dallas County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Van Meter. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.54576, -93.94867
What Iowa Veterans 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
- Thornton CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery1.2 mi
- Van Meter CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery1.3 mi
- Otterman CemeteryDe Soto, IACemetery2.3 mi
- Clayton CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery2.3 mi
- Williams CemeteryAdel, IACemetery3.0 mi
- Oakland CemeteryDe Soto, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Booneville CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Payton CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery3.8 mi
- United Brethren CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery4.1 mi
- Miller CemeteryAdel, IACemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Iowa Veterans Cemetery
- Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Adel Chapel6.0 miCremation provider · Adel · (515) 993-4240
- Ernst Funeral Home & Cremation Services6.4 miFuneral home · Waukee · (515) 987-6881
- Iowa Cremation6.8 miCremation provider · Waukee · (515) 264-3407
- Des Moines Cremation8.2 miCremation provider · West Des Moines · (515) 331-6538
- Iles Funeral Homes Brandt Dallas Center9.7 miFuneral home · Dallas Center · (515) 992-3701
- Hamilton's Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · West Des Moines · (515) 224-0078
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