About Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas. It lies about 1.0 mi northwest of Chanute. The grounds sit at about 958 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Osa Johnson and Hugo Wedell. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 474951. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Patricks Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Countryside Funeral Home in Chanute, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 36 cemeteries we list in Neosho County, and 18 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chanute. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Elmwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist, 1 baseball player, 1 musician, 1 writer.
- Osa Johnson1894-1953American author and adventurer
- Hugo Wedell1890-1975American judge
People whose Wikidata entry gives Elmwood Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
37.66920, -95.44435
What Elmwood 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 Patricks CemeteryChanute, KSCemetery1.2 mi
- Greenlawn CemeteryChanute, KSCemetery1.8 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryChanute, KSCemetery2.4 mi
- Zion CemeteryChanute, KSCemetery4.6 mi
- Swede Center CemeteryChanute, KSCemetery4.9 mi
- Colfax CemeteryChanute, KSCemetery5.6 mi
- Crane CemeteryChanute, KSCemetery6.1 mi
- Vilas Bethel CemeteryChanute, KSCemetery6.4 mi
- Cottage Grove CemeteryHumboldt, KSCemetery6.5 mi
- South Valley CemeteryErie, KSCemetery6.8 mi
Funeral homes near Elmwood Cemetery
- Countryside Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Chanute · (620) 431-1220
- Wickham Family Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Chanute
- Feuerborn Family Funeral Service18 miFuneral home · Iola · (620) 365-2948
- Williams Monuments18 miMonument dealer · Iola · (620) 365-3741
- Carson-Wall Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · St Paul · (620) 449-2281
- Campbell Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Yates Center · (620) 625-2211
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