About Salem United Cemetery
Salem United Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa. It lies about 6.3 mi northeast of Waukon. The grounds sit at about 1,184 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1948944. The nearest other listed cemetery is Zalmona Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, about 6.3 mi away. It is one of 68 cemeteries we list in Allamakee County, and 38 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Waukon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.22956, -91.58727
What Salem United 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
- Zalmona CemeteryWaukon, IAChristian cemetery1.9 mi
- Pagin CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery2.6 mi
- Frankville Village CemeteryPostville, IAMunicipal cemetery3.2 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryWaukon, IACemetery3.3 mi
- East Glenwood CemeteryWaukon, IACemetery3.5 mi
- Scandinavian Methodist - Episcopal CemeteryDecorah, IAMethodist cemetery3.7 mi
- Pontoppidan CemeteryDecorah, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Glenwood Lutheran CemeteryDecorah, IALutheran cemetery4.3 mi
- Eells PlotWaukon, IACemetery4.7 mi
- Moneek CemeteryPostville, IACemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Salem United Cemetery
- Bahr Memorials4.2 miMonument dealer · Waukon · (563) 568-7401
- Bahr Memorials6.1 miMonument dealer · Waukon · (563) 568-7401
- Martin Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Waukon · (563) 568-3162
- Schutte-grau Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Postville · (563) 864-7252
- Schmitz Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Ossian · (563) 532-9424
- Schluter & Balik Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Decorah · (563) 382-8651
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Frequently asked questions
Is Salem United Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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