About Payton Cemetery
Payton Cemetery is a cemetery near Van Meter, Madison County, Iowa. It lies about 2.8 mi northeast of Van Meter. The grounds sit at about 1,043 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 454713. The nearest other listed cemetery is German Lutheran Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Adel Chapel in Adel, about 8.3 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Madison County, and 36 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
41.49598, -93.97968
What Payton 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
- German Lutheran CemeteryVan Meter, IALutheran cemetery1.9 mi
- Oakland CemeteryDe Soto, IACemetery2.1 mi
- Fairview CemeteryDe Soto, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Van Meter CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery2.8 mi
- Clayton CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Iowa Veterans CemeteryVan Meter, IAVeterans cemetery3.8 mi
- United Brethren CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Powell CemeteryDe Soto, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Rodabough CemeteryWinterset, IACemetery4.4 mi
- Trester CemeteryWinterset, IACemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Payton Cemetery
- Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Adel Chapel8.3 miCremation provider · Adel · (515) 993-4240
- Ernst Funeral Home & Cremation Services10 miFuneral home · Waukee · (515) 987-6881
- Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Winterset Chapel10 miCremation provider · Winterset · (515) 462-4080
- Ochiltree Funeral Service10 miFuneral home · Winterset · (515) 462-4080
- Iowa Cremation10 miCremation provider · Waukee · (515) 264-3407
- Winterset Monument Company11 miMonument dealer · Winterset · (515) 462-4812
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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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