About Resthaven Cemetery
Resthaven Cemetery is a cemetery in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. The grounds sit at about 945 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 460590. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jordan Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is McLarens Resthaven Chapel & Mortuary in West Des Moines, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 71 cemeteries we list in Polk County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 71 listings in Polk County have a phone number or website on record.
Map
41.58225, -93.72998
What Resthaven 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
- Jordan CemeteryWest Des Moines, IACemetery1.8 mi
- Benjamin F. Jesse Pioneer CemeteryWest Des Moines, IACemetery1.9 mi
- Glendale Cemetery4909 University Avenue, Des Moines, IACemetery2.7 mi
- Masonic CemeteryUrbandale, IACemetery2.9 mi
- New Hope CemeteryUrbandale, IACemetery3.2 mi
- Chapel Hill Gardens CemeteryUrbandale, IAChurch cemetery4.2 mi
- Emmanuel CemeteryDes Moines, IAJewish cemetery4.3 mi
- Emanuel CemeteryDes Moines, IACemetery4.3 mi
- Woodland CemeteryDes Moines, IAChurch cemetery4.3 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryWest Des Moines, IACemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Resthaven Cemetery
- McLarens Resthaven Chapel & Mortuary0.1 miMortuary · West Des Moines · (515) 225-7225
- Celebrate Life Iowa Cremation Services1.3 miCremation provider · West Des Moines · (515) 689-5522
- Brooks Funeral Care1.4 miFuneral home · Clive · (515) 277-8700
- Neptune Cremation Service1.4 miCremation provider · West Des Moines · (515) 305-3084
- Hamilton's Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · West Des Moines · (515) 224-0078
- Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory2.3 miCremation provider · Urbandale · (515) 276-0551
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Resthaven Cemetery located?
Resthaven Cemetery is at 801 19th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265 in Polk County. GPS coordinates: 41.58225, -93.72998.
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