About Maffit Cemetery
Maffit Cemetery is a cemetery near West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. It lies about 5.9 mi northeast of West Des Moines. The grounds sit at about 965 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1996401. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Johns Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest mortuary we know of is McLarens Resthaven Chapel & Mortuary in West Des Moines, about 5.5 mi away. It is one of 71 cemeteries we list in Polk County, and 32 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 71 listings in Polk County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Des Moines. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.51311, -93.78549
What Maffit 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 Johns CemeteryNorwalk, IACemetery1.8 mi
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryNorwalk, IACemetery2.9 mi
- Jordan CemeteryWest Des Moines, IACemetery3.8 mi
- Huston CemeteryWaukee, IACemetery3.9 mi
- Booneville CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery5.3 mi
- Resthaven Cemetery801 19th Street, West Des Moines, IACemetery5.6 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryNorwalk, IACemetery6.0 mi
- United Brethren CemeteryVan Meter, IACemetery6.3 mi
- Norwalk CemetaryNorwalk, IACemetery6.4 mi
- Benjamin F. Jesse Pioneer CemeteryWest Des Moines, IACemetery6.5 mi
Funeral homes near Maffit Cemetery
- McLarens Resthaven Chapel & Mortuary5.5 miMortuary · West Des Moines · (515) 225-7225
- Celebrate Life Iowa Cremation Services5.6 miCremation provider · West Des Moines · (515) 689-5522
- Des Moines Cremation5.6 miCremation provider · West Des Moines · (515) 331-6538
- Hamilton's Funeral Home5.9 miFuneral home · West Des Moines · (515) 224-0078
- Iles Norwalk Chapel6.1 miFuneral home · Norwalk · (515) 981-0700
- Neptune Cremation Service6.3 miCremation provider · West Des Moines · (515) 305-3084
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